28th Jun, 2017 10:00

Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 39
 

39

A JAPANESE SWORD GUARD (TSUBA)

A JAPANESE SWORD GUARD (TSUBA) of iron, signed 'Echigo no uni Kinai ju', with kozuka hitsu-ana, the kogai hitsu-ana plugged in shakudo, decorated with an openwork design of flowers enriched with gold 6.8 cm; 2 3/8 in

Sold for £220


 
A JAPANESE SWORD GUARD (TSUBA) of iron, signed 'Echigo no uni Kinai ju', with kozuka hitsu-ana, the kogai hitsu-ana plugged in shakudo, decorated with an openwork design of flowers enriched with gold 6.8 cm; 2 3/8 in