AN AKASAKA TADATOKI TSUBA, the round iron plate delicately pierced as a design of cherry blossoms on fishing nets, signed Tadatoki saku, late Edo period, 7.3cm., and an oval iron Katchushi tsuba, tsuchimeji, sedge hats in kosukashi, (traces of lacquer remain on the plate), possibly Saotome school, 17th century, 7.8cm. (2)