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EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY), SIGNED ATSUIE AND SEALED
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An Iron and Gold-Inlaid Tsuba with Nanban Design
Edo period (18th century), signed Atsuie and sealed
Oval iron plate dished to the edge and designed with a scene of foreign traders on a ship with a phoenix figurehead rendered in gold nunome
2¾in. (7cm.) long
With 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)
Edo period (18th century), signed Atsuie and sealed
Oval iron plate dished to the edge and designed with a scene of foreign traders on a ship with a phoenix figurehead rendered in gold nunome
2¾in. (7cm.) long
With 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)