AN EDO PERIOD SWORDSMITH'S TSUBA of six-lobed form, the thin mokume iron plate engraved with concentric circles and drawer handles, the large hitsu-ana of Higo shape, signed Kunihide, 8.5cm., and an oval iron tsuba, decorated with kuyomon and cherry blossom in silver nunomezogan, the riohitsu large and fan shaped, Higo province, 19th century, 8.1cm. (2)