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TEN MITO SCHOOL TSUBA
EDO PERIOD (CIRCA 1750-1850)
The iron tsuba comprising: an oval plate with four revelers in a boat and one on shore, with a willow tree carved and inlaid in gold, silver, copper, and shakudo, (circa 1850)--8.2cm. h., 4.75mm. th.; a mokko plate carved as a wood plank with inlaid frog and vines, (circa 7150)--8.5cm. h., 3.5mm. th.; a football-shape plate inlaid in shakudo and gold with a bat and grass, (circa 1750)--8.4cm. h., 3.5mm. th.; a mokko plate with silver wire inlay of plants, (rust), (circa 1750)--7.9cm. h., 4.5mm. th.; a mokko plate carved and inlaid with a tiger, bamboo, and dragon, (circa 1750)--8.1cm. h., 3.5mm. th.; a wavy-shape plate carved and inlaid with a gold-accented, detailed landscape, (slight rust), (circa 1850)--6.8cm. h., 5mm. th.; a mokko plate inlaid with plants, (rust), (circa 1750)--7.3cm. h., 3.5mm. th.; two tanto and one hamidashi-size plates, each with gold, copper, and shakudo inlay, (slight rust), (circa 1750) (10)
EDO PERIOD (CIRCA 1750-1850)
The iron tsuba comprising: an oval plate with four revelers in a boat and one on shore, with a willow tree carved and inlaid in gold, silver, copper, and shakudo, (circa 1850)--8.2cm. h., 4.75mm. th.; a mokko plate carved as a wood plank with inlaid frog and vines, (circa 7150)--8.5cm. h., 3.5mm. th.; a football-shape plate inlaid in shakudo and gold with a bat and grass, (circa 1750)--8.4cm. h., 3.5mm. th.; a mokko plate with silver wire inlay of plants, (rust), (circa 1750)--7.9cm. h., 4.5mm. th.; a mokko plate carved and inlaid with a tiger, bamboo, and dragon, (circa 1750)--8.1cm. h., 3.5mm. th.; a wavy-shape plate carved and inlaid with a gold-accented, detailed landscape, (slight rust), (circa 1850)--6.8cm. h., 5mm. th.; a mokko plate inlaid with plants, (rust), (circa 1750)--7.3cm. h., 3.5mm. th.; two tanto and one hamidashi-size plates, each with gold, copper, and shakudo inlay, (slight rust), (circa 1750) (10)