Antique Tsuba
Japan chrysanthemum tsuba
Located in PARIS, FR
Iron tsuba in the shape of a chrysanthemum (kikugata), openworked in negative with foliage and
Category
Mid-18th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Gold, Iron
19th Century Japanese Shibayama Inlaid Lacquer Tsuba
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19TH CENTURY JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA TSUBA WITH MOTHER OF PEARL INLAY AND GOLD LACQUER SIGNED
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Silver
Japan medallions tsuba Tanaka school Edo period
Located in PARIS, FR
Ovoid-shaped (nagamarugata) iron tsuba hammered and chased with medallions. On one side, medallions
Category
Mid-18th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Gold, Iron
19th Century Tsuba Old Guard Of Japanese Katana
Located in Marseille, FR
19th Century Tsuba former Japanese Katana guard in bronze and gilding, diameter approximately 8 cm.
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Wrought Iron
Sensational Japanese Shakudo & Mixed Metal Tsuba by Yoshihisa
Located in Christchurch, GB
period 1615-1868 solid shakudo and mixed metal Tsuba ( sword hand guard) artist signed Yoshihisa ( Ryoju
Category
18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Tsuba
Materials
Metal
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H 3.5 in W 3.125 in D 0.5 in
Japanese Shakudo and Mixed Metal Tsuba – Iwamoto Konkan (1744-1801)
Located in Christchurch, GB
Edo Period 1615-1868, mixed metal artist signed Tsuba ( sword hand guard), the well recorded artist
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Tsuba
Materials
Metal
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H 2.938 in W 2.813 in D 0.375 in
Japanese Nanban Tsuba with Dragons, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A dramatic Japanese iron tsuba in the nanban (foreign) style, decorated with dragons and openwork
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Tsuba
Materials
Gold, Iron, Silver
H 1.25 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
A Very Good 19th Century Iron & Mixed Metal Tsuba, Japan Edo Period (1603-1868)
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A finely decorated iron & mixed metal tsuba, showing a dark-brown iron ground decorated in low
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Tsuba
Materials
Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron
19th Century Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Wall Panel
Located in North Miami, FL
leading Mito school metalworker more used to making tsuba and sword fittings for the shogunate and now
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Tsuba
Materials
Metal, Brass, Bronze, Iron
Émile Gallé “Bats and Iris” Table Lamp
By Emile Gallé
Located in New York, NY
the bat motif is found on tsuba, where bats gracefully soar over rivers adorned with irises and water
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Tsuba
Materials
Bronze
Antique Print of Japanese Enamel by G. Audsley, 1884
By George Ashdown Audsley
Located in Langweer, NL
of dagger, 2. a large tsuba (or sword guard), 3. handle of the kodzuka , 4. a kiri badge, 5. and 6
Category
Late 18th Century Antique Tsuba
Materials
Paper
Osakae - Woodcut by Ichiyôsai Yoshitaki - 1860s
By Ichiyôsai Yoshitaki
Located in Roma, IT
impression, freshly colored, with rich, well preserved gold embossing (folding screen, handles and tsuba of
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1860s Modern Antique Tsuba
Materials
Woodcut
H 7.09 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Pair of 18C Middle Eastern Damascene Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
was used to decorate katana fittings, particularly tsuba. Known as zougan in Japanese, it has
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Late 18th Century Jordanian Islamic Antique Tsuba
Materials
Sterling Silver, Brass, Copper
19C Middle Eastern Damascene Charger
Located in Dallas, TX
technique has a long history in Japan, where it was used to decorate katana fittings, particularly tsuba
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Mid-19th Century Jordanian Islamic Antique Tsuba
Materials
Sterling Silver, Brass, Copper
19thC Middle Eastern Damascene Charger of Large Proportions
Located in Dallas, TX
has a long history in Japan, where it was used to decorate katana fittings, particularly tsuba. Known
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Mid-19th Century Jordanian Islamic Antique Tsuba
Materials
Sterling Silver, Brass, Copper
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Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Behold the captivating beauty and profound cultural significance of the Naga Ceremonial Shield, a remarkable piece of artistry and heritage. This exceptional shield, exquisitely craf...
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Late 18th Century Burmese Tribal Antique Tsuba
Materials
Hide, Paint
Samuraï Maeda Armor
Located in Paris, FR
Armor Samuraï Maeda, ceremonial armor
with handcrafted helmet and protects.
Made with original japanese fabrics only use for
samuraï armor confection, with solid brass and
metal deta...
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1930s Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Fabric, Glass
Antique Japanese Inro by Shigehide Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exquisite four-case lacquered inro was dated to the latter part of 18th century to early 19th century (Edo period) and made by Shigehide. The opposite sides of the inro together...
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Late 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Tsuba
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Go-Mai Uchidashi Dō Tosei Gusoku Samurai Armor Decorated with an Embossed Rabbit
Located in Milano, IT
Go-mai uchidashi do tosei gusoku
Samurai armor decorated with an embossed rabbit
Edo period, 19th century
This samurai armor is complete and original, with consistent elements...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Iron
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H 60 in W 50 in D 150 in
17th-18th Century, Edo, A Set of Japanese Samurai Armor
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A set of Japanese Samurai armor.
Age: Japan, Edo Period, 17th - 18th Century
Size: Height 190.5 C.M. / Width 60 C.M.
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due...
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17th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Metal
Late Edo period chest of drawers for sewing
Located in CARLTON, AU
This is a beautifully worn late Edo period small chest of drawers for sewing. Made of Cedar with iron handle and hinge. The whole look is rustic, blackened and simple, with refined d...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Tsuba
Materials
Cedar
Ikebana Basket
Located in Pasadena, CA
Charming Ikebana woven bamboo basket that dates to the first half of the 20th century. The basket is in overall good condition and includes a liner, which is a replacement.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Tsuba
Materials
Bamboo
Japanese Signed Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Chujo, Early Showa Period
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, wonderfully crafted, alluring mask made for Japanese Noh theatre.
The mask is handcrafted and hand-carved from natural wood and is signed by the maker, clearly a mast...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Tsuba
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 8.5 in W 5 in D 3 in
Japanese Woven Bamboo Ikebana Basket
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese woven bamboo basket with handle from early 20th century, circa end of Meiji to Taisho period. The basket was constructed in the form of a morikago. a shallow and open bask...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Tsuba
Materials
Bamboo
Edo period Japanese medicine chest
By Japanese Studio
Located in CARLTON, AU
This is a very old and rare Japanese tooling storage tansu. It was made early
Edo period of Japanese cedar and its handle was made of iron. Its ultimate beauty can be seen from its r...
Category
17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Tsuba
Materials
Cedar
Antique Japanese Kusazoshi Book Edo Period, circa 1860
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antique Japanese Kusazoshibook Edo period, circa 1840
Woodblack print book
Book dimensions 176mm x 117mm
There are damages because it is antique item as we show on the photos....
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1860s Japanese Edo Antique Tsuba
Materials
Paper
Large Japanese Imari Gilt Charger, the Six Immortal Poets, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A bold and unusual large 18.5" diameter Japanese gilt ground Imari porcelain charger featuring the Rokkasen, the Six Immortal Poets, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan.
The impressive ...
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Tsuba
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Imari Bowl
Located in Wilson, NC
Japanese Imari bowl , the interior edge with repeating pattern of stylized foliate surrounded by a navy blue ground in one cartouche followed by trees and flowers bordered by a cross...
Category
1860s Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
Japanese Asian Bronze Showa Meiji Samurai Warrior Sculpture Statue with Armor
Located in Studio City, CA
A truly wonderful and boldly designed Japanese bronze sculpture of a fierce samurai warrior perhaps in a moment of silent reflection. This piece has a great feel and heft. The fine...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Tsuba
Materials
Bronze
H 12.5 in W 4.5 in D 4 in
Japanese antique basket woven with grape vines/1868-1920/Vase on the wall/mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese basket made from the Meiji period to the Taisho period (1868-1920).
The material is made of wild grape vines, and it is thought that originally it was tied wi...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Tsuba
Materials
Other
H 15.75 in W 16.54 in D 4.34 in
Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Lobster, Seashell, Basketweave, Bamboo Planter
Located in New York, NY
Unusual rhombus shaped Japanese Meiji period bronze sea-life motif bonsai, bamboo planter, ikebana. The body in the form of a densely woven basket of fine detail, with a large lobste...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Tsuba
Materials
Bronze
H 4.38 in W 11.38 in D 6.75 in
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Dragon Tsuba
Located in New York, NY
Oval brass plate carved with a sand diving dragon with gold highlights in the Edo Kinko style.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Brass
Japanese Hand-Hammered Copper Vase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tsuba maker. The hand guard of the sword. Typically embellished to some degree with surface texturing.
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Tsuba
Victorian Damascene Shakudo Nature Miniatures 18 Karat Gold Link Bracelet
Located in Antwerp, BE
katana (sword) fittings, particularly tsuba. Known as zougan in Japanese, it has developed its own subset
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Tsuba
Japan dragonflies tsuba Edo period
Located in PARIS, FR
Rectangular-shaped (nadekakugata) iron tsuba decorated with two dragonflies with copper tara-zogan
Category
Mid-18th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Copper, Iron
Shakudo Nanako Tsuba with Omodaka Plants
Located in Milano, IT
exception of tsuba, which begun to be made only in the second part of the Edo period.
Masahide, whose
Category
Mid-18th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Iron
Exceptional Japanese Shakudo and Mixed Metal Tsuba
Located in Christchurch, GB
Edo/ Meiji period shakudo tsuba of oval from, this striking example finely detailed in nanako ground
Category
18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Tsuba
Materials
Metal, Gold
Japanese Mokko Shaped Shakudo Tsuba - Shi Shi Dog
Located in Christchurch, GB
period shakudo and mixed metal tsuba of mokko form , the tsuba finely worked with a nanako stippled
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Tsuba
Materials
Metal, Gold, Silver
Japanese Shibuichi Hamano School Tsuba – Sennin and Dragon
Located in Christchurch, GB
period shibuichi & mixed metal Tsuba depicting a seated Handaka Sennin holding aloft a censor from which
Category
18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Tsuba
Materials
Metal, Gold, Silver
Japanese Bronze & Mixed Metal Tsuba- Iwamoto Konkan 1744-1801
Located in Christchurch, GB
and mixed metal Tsuba depicting a fisherman out boating with a basket or lantern in his hand, the
Category
18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Tsuba
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Higo Nishigaki Tsuba with Tsuru and Pines Trees, 18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
Maru-gata: 7.2 x 6.7 cm
Thickness: 4.2 mm
Higo Nishigaki tsuba representing a fine and elegantly
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18th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Iron
Akasaka Tsuba, Edo Period, 17th-18th Century, NBTHK Tokubets Hozon Tōsogu
Located in Milano, IT
Akasaka tsuba
Spools (Itomaki)
Edo Period, 17th-18th century
Iron pierced with positive
Category
Late 17th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Iron
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H 0.24 in W 3.19 in D 3.27 in
Japanese gold lacquer and Shibayama inlaid tsuba. Signed Shinzan. Meiji Period.
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
An exceptionally fine and large Japanese gold lacquer and Shibayama inlaid tsuba, Meiji Period. An
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Tsuba
Materials
Lacquer
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H 0.44 in Dm 4.34 in
Ko-Shoami Tsuba with Ring Designs Iron, Ji-Sukashi Muromachi Period '1336- 1573'
Located in Milano, IT
Marugata, diameter: 8 cm; thickness 5 mm
Certification: the tsuba comes with a Tokubetsu Hozon
Category
18th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Iron
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H 0.2 in Dm 3.15 in
French Art Deco Shakudo Brooch with Jade Buddha
Located in New York, NY
An Art Deco shakudo brooch comprised of a Japanese Meiji tsuba, or sword guard, depicting two
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Tsuba
Materials
Diamond, Jade, 18k Gold, Platinum
Toshimitsu
Located in Milano, IT
koshirae from the Edo period. The tsuba with a NBTHK certification with attribution to Morikun.
Category
19th Century Antique Tsuba
Materials
Steel
Kani-Nari Kabuto Samurai Helmet Shaped as a Crab’s Claw, 18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
most renowned tsuba (handguard) in the Tokyo National Museum, it is rather uncommon among samurai
Category
Mid-18th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Iron
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H 17.72 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Katana, Osafune Kiyomitsu
Located in Milano, IT
and fuchi kashira and a butterfly in a net on the tsuba.
Category
16th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Iron
Katana Shinto Kunitsugu
Located in Milano, IT
fittings. The saya is covered with Dutch printed gilt leather. The tsuba, also, has a “nanban” design
Category
18th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Iron
A Japanese Soden-Bizen Katana by Osafune Nagamori, Juyo Token, circa 1360
Located in Milano, IT
blade comes with a good Higo koshirae. The tsuba is certified NBTHK hozon tosogu as Nishigaki.
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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Tsuba
H 27.37 in W 0.83 in D 1.15 in
Wakizashi Samurai Short Sword Tsunahiro School Circa 1550-1650 by Tsunaie
By Japanese Studio
Located in Soquel, CA
the kogatana; a small utility knife fit into a pocket on the saya.) The fine Tsuba which is decorated
Category
16th Century Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Wrought Iron
Important Soden-Bizen Samurai Sword by Masamitsu
Located in Milano, IT
koshirae with a shakudo tsuba rimmed in gold, shakudo-nanako fuchi-kashira and shakudo and gold menuki
Category
15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Steel
Japanese Sword, Katana Named “Yakumo”, NBTHK Jūyō Tōken, 14th Century
Located in Milano, IT
koshirae from the Edo period, with gold and shakudo kodogu and an iron tsuba from the Shimizu Higo school
Category
15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Tsuba
Materials
Steel
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H 26.5 in W 1.11 in L 26.5 in
Hermès 1971 print "Japanese Tsubas by artist Christiane Vauzelles " silk shirt
By Hermès
Located in Antwerp, BE
Hermès 1971 print "Japanese Tsubas by artist Christiane Vauzelles " silk blouse.
Size 44
Excellent
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1770s French Antique Tsuba
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Size: French 44
19th Century Edo-/Meiji Period Samurai Wakizashi Short Sword and Scabbard
Located in North Miami, FL
companion sword to the longer katana. This particular wakizashi has an iron tsuba decorated with gilt
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Tsuba
Materials
Copper, Iron, Steel, Metal
Fine Wakizashi Sword
By Yasuhiro Shito
Located in Amsterdam, NL
sukashi, tsuba with wear to edges. Crimson-lacquered saya. In its silk sword bag, circa 1600 c.e.
Category
16th Century Japanese Edo Antique Tsuba
Materials
Metal
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Antique Tsuba For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique tsuba for your home. Each antique tsuba for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and brass. There are many kinds of the antique tsuba you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 19th Century. Hermès each produced at least one beautiful antique tsuba that is worth considering.
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An antique tsuba can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,930, while the lowest priced sells for $514 and the highest can go for as much as $10,494.
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