A MOKKOGATA IRON TSUBA decorated in iron and iroe takazogan with birds beneath the moon, signed Nara saku, 18th century, 7cm.; a mokkogata iron tsuba, tsuchimeji, flowers in brass takazogan, 19th century, 7.8cm.; a mokkogata iron tsuba, a dragon and clouds in yosukashi and nikubori, gilt details, Hizen school, 19th century, 7.4cm.; an oval iron tsuba, leaves in yosukashi, 19th century, 7.7cm.; a round iron tsuba, tsuchimeji, clouds in kosukashi, inlaid in shakudo with seashells, Aizu Shoami school (overcleaned), 19th century, 7.8cm.; a round iron tsuba, shakudo and gold takazogan of a Hannya mask, 19th century, 7.2cm.; an oval iron tsuba, a spray of flowers in yosukashi and nikubori, gilt details, Bushu school (slightly overcleaned), 19th century, 7.6cm.; an oval iron tanto tsuba, tsuchimeji, an owl in copper takazogan upon a branch, inscribed Masachika, 19th century, 6.1cm.; an oval iron migakiji tsuba, a hare beneath the moon in yosukashi and nikubori, 19th century, 7.2cm.; an oval iron tsuba, tsuchimeji, a shrimp in yosukashi and nikubori, 19th century, 7cm.; and a round iron tsuba, pine and cherry trees in yosukashi, worn gilt nunomezogan rim, 7.1cm. (11)