A Ko-Akasaka School Tsuba
A Ko-Akasaka School Tsuba

EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY)

细节
A Ko-Akasaka School Tsuba
Edo period (17th century)
Iron sukashi tsuba in a slight variation on the classic Akasaka design of a gnarled plum tree, the rounded-rectangular rim formed as the tree's trunk
2 7/8in. (7.3cm.) long
With a Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu (Sword-fitting especially worthy of preserving) certificate no. 225461 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japan Art Sword), dated 2000.2.28