A ROUND IRON TSUBA, migakiji, a narcissus in gold takazogan, 18th century, 7.5 cm.; a round iron tsuba, carved in marubori with geese flying over a bridge, gold nunomezogan details, Shoami work, 18th century, 8.2 cm., and an oval iron tsuba carved in nikubori with an eagle above monkeys hiding in a cave, signed Choshu Nobukata, 19th century, 7.1 cm. (3)

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A ROUND IRON TSUBA, migakiji, a narcissus in gold takazogan, 18th century, 7.5 cm.; a round iron tsuba, carved in marubori with geese flying over a bridge, gold nunomezogan details, Shoami work, 18th century, 8.2 cm., and an oval iron tsuba carved in nikubori with an eagle above monkeys hiding in a cave, signed Choshu Nobukata, 19th century, 7.1 cm. (3)

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