A HIRADO 'NAMBAN' TSUBA

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A HIRADO 'NAMBAN' TSUBA
EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)

The iron plate pierced and carved in relief with demons' faces and stylized dragons clutching pearls, the details in gilt nunome--7.5 cm. high, 6.9 cm. wide, in wood storage box

Accompanied by a tokubetsu kicho certificate issued by the N.B.T.H.K., no. 169, dated Showa 53 (1978).