A KYO-SUKASHI TSUBA, the plate pierced in the form of eight kan enclosing a chrysanthemum, Momoyama period, 8.2cm., and an Owari Sukashi tsuba pierced with stylised circles and wild geese, the square mokko shaped plate with tekkotsu in the rim, late Muromachi period, 6.7cm. (2)

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A KYO-SUKASHI TSUBA, the plate pierced in the form of eight kan enclosing a chrysanthemum, Momoyama period, 8.2cm., and an Owari Sukashi tsuba pierced with stylised circles and wild geese, the square mokko shaped plate with tekkotsu in the rim, late Muromachi period, 6.7cm. (2)

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The first tsuba has a hakogaki by Sasano rated ka-saku

The second tsuba has been certified as Owari Sukashi at the London Token Taikai 1989

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