FIVE TSUBA AND A LARGE TSUBA

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FIVE TSUBA AND A LARGE TSUBA
The first of mokkogata shakudo nanako tsuba decorated with dragons among clouds in high relief, the dragon in gilt, 7cm.; an oval sentoku tsuba carved and decorated with an ox under a tree, 6cm.; an oval iron tsuba depicting a man running with a pagoda in copper takazogan, signed Kimura Yoshinaga, 6.2cm.; an iron Bushu tsuba formed by three horses, signed Bushu ju Masatsune, 5.9cm.; and a circular iron tsuba carved in low relief with plum flowers, details of flowers in gilt, 6.9cm.; all late Edo period (19th century), and a large tsuba of hexagonal form decorated with a flying crane and lotus leaves and plants in a stream carved and decorated in silver and iron takazogan, leaves and the details of crane in gilt, the folded mimi applied on each side, late Edo period (19th century), 9.8cm. (6)