A Hikone Tsuba
A Hikone Tsuba

EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY)

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A Hikone Tsuba
Edo period (17th century)
Circular iron sukashi tsuba with a scene of Shiba Onko breaking the jar of water to free his friend trapped inside, the design in iroe taka-zogan and nunome
3¼in. (8.4cm.) diameter
With a Kicho Hozon Tosogu (Sword Fitting Worthy of Preserving) certificate issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japan Art Sword) no. 444438, dated 2003.6.19
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Please note that this tsuba has a hozon tosogu certificate.