A MOKKOGATA SHAKUDO TSUBA, dragon among breaking waves in nikubori the waves highlighted with gold spray, 18/19th century, 6.8 cm.; and an oval iron tsuba carved in high relief with squirrels amid fruiting vines, (overcleaned), Hizen work, 19th century, 7 cm., and an irregularly shaped iron tsuba, formed as Sangai-matsu "Three Pine Boughs", Kamiyoshi school of Higo, 19th century, 6.9 cm. (3)