An oval soft-metal tsuba gilt with a peacock and duck among foliage -- 2¾in.high; a sukashi iron tsuba takazogan with breaking waves -- 2¾in.high; another decorated with geometric shapes -- 2¾in.high; and a mokkogata iron tsuba decorated in takazogan and gilt with a brushwood fence below bamboo, the reverse with a stream -- 3¼in.high. (4)

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An oval soft-metal tsuba gilt with a peacock and duck among foliage -- 2¾in.high; a sukashi iron tsuba takazogan with breaking waves -- 2¾in.high; another decorated with geometric shapes -- 2¾in.high; and a mokkogata iron tsuba decorated in takazogan and gilt with a brushwood fence below bamboo, the reverse with a stream -- 3¼in.high. (4)

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