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Item #437 |
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Description
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| Nice Maru-gata iron tsuba with a design of a crab in a stream. The crab is in shakudo and it's eyes are in gold with the currents of the stream and bamboo leaves and stalk done in gold. The use of both gold and shakudo is nicely used. Kogai ana is plugged in shakudo. Overall a nice tsuba in good condition and with nice patina and color. |
| Time Period |
| 1800's |
| Signature |
| Unsigned |
| Size |
| Top-Bottom - 2.76 inches (70.1 mm) Side to side - 2.68 inches (68.0 mm) Thickness at seppa dai - 0.19 inches (4.9 mm) |
