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Samurai Sword Guard 3, Japan, 18th C. Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1800 item# 402656 (stock# 1-0261)
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Tsuba of rounded shape. Obverse with relief design of a small hamlet under trees and mountain, beside a river over which is a small bridge. Reverse with relief design of a rock and a gnarled tree overlooking a river. Signature on obverse. Iron, with tiny gold inlays on obverse. Japan, 18th century, maybe earlier. Height: 3 3/8" (8,7 cm). Obvious signs of use and great age, heavy oxidization but with no damage, otherwise good condition. Ex. old Canadian collection.

Samurai Sword Guard 1, Japan, 18th C. Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1800 item# 262701 (stock# 1-0029)
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Iron sword guard ("tsuba"). Superb silhouette decor forming two concentric circles and an arrow point design on top and bottom at the center. The tsuba is signed "Shoami Shigenobu Saku". Japan, 18th century. Height: 2 7/8" (7,4cm). Excellent condition despite some erosion and oxidization.

Samurai Sword Guard 2, Japan, 18th C. Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1800 item# 263804 (stock# 1-0041)
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Sword guard ("tsuba"), of lobed shape. Relief decor on the obverse showing a fisherman in a boat on a lake, with a basket containing fish beside him, lifting his net from the water, while, in the background, the snowy top of Mount Fuji is seen. Reverse decor also in relief, showing the external beams of a house, and on upper left side two cranes are flying away. Iron, with gold (the two handles the fisherman is holding), silver (the snowy top of Mount Fuji), and brass (the net rope) in ...click for details

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