AN IRON HIRATA TSUBA

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AN IRON HIRATA TSUBA
LATE EDO PERIOD (LATE 18-19TH CENTURY)

Nadekakugata with a soft ishime ji with moist color, the guard is molded in low relief with a trunk and branch of an ancient prunus with shippo blossoms and bird in flight; the ura is molded with ground plants and applied with shippo flowers, unsigned, height 7.5cm.