Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 28th November 2023
Lot 167
Two Japanese iron sword guards (tsuba), openwork and relief decorated, unsigned, the first
Estimate £100 - £150
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Description
Two Japanese iron sword guards (tsuba), openwork and relief decorated, unsigned, the first maru-gata, four cranes surrounding the seppa dai, their beaks and outstretched wing tips touching; the second mokku-gata, four coils of rope; each in a wooden box. [2]