An Iron Tsuba
Edo period (19th century), signed Nanki ju Masayoshi [Ueda Masayoshi (active 1825-50)]
The oval iron tsuba pierce with the Hayashi family crest and finished on the surface in mokume-ji and inlaid with cloisonné enamel family crests of the Minamoto family and others
2 15/16in. (7.5cm.) long
An Iron Tsuba
Edo period (19th century), signed Nanki ju Masayoshi [Ueda Masayoshi (active 1825-50)]
The oval iron tsuba pierce with the Hayashi family crest and finished on the surface in mokume-ji and inlaid with cloisonné enamel family crests of the Minamoto family and others
2 15/16in. (7.5cm.) long