Tsuba Japan

A circular iron plate pierce-carved Tsuba with whistles in negative silhouette. Dated from first

A wonderful, beautifully aged sukashi (openwork) Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard often circular

A wonderful, beautifully aged Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard often circular, sometimes square

A wonderful, beautifully aged Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard often circular, sometimes square

A wonderful, beautifully aged Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard often circular, sometimes square

A quite wonderful, relatively large Tsuba - Japanese Samurai sword hand guard often circular

A wonderful, beautifully aged Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard often circular, sometimes square

A wonderful, beautifully aged Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard often circular, sometimes square

A quite wonderful, intricately crafted, evocative Tsuba - Japanese Samurai sword hand guard often

A wonderful, beautifully aged Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard often circular, sometimes square

A wonderful, beautifully aged Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard often circular, sometimes square

A quite wonderful, intricately crafted, evocative Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard often circular

A quite wonderful and evocative signed antique Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard often circular

A wonderful, beautifully aged Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard often circular, sometimes square

A wonderful, beautifully aged, relatively large Mokko Gata shaped Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard

A quite wonderfully designed, expertly crafted Tsuba - Japanese sword hand guard often circular

A quite wonderful, relatively large Tsuba - Japanese Samurai sword hand guard often circular

. Tsuba are Japanese sword guards that have become highly decorative objects of prestige over the years

Japanese Tsuba Pendant in antique silver toned metal. A tsuba is the hand guard of a Japanese sword

Ovoid-shaped (nagamarugata) iron tsuba hammered and chased with medallions. On one side, medallions

1920's. Thence by decent A Tsuba is a Japanese sword mountings are the various housings and associated

19th Century Tsuba former Japanese Katana guard in bronze and gilding, diameter approximately 8 cm.

Japanese mixed metal sword guard (tsuba) Meiji period. Fine shakudo and silver decoration.

A dramatic Japanese iron tsuba in the nanban (foreign) style, decorated with dragons and openwork

! This intriguing article is a Tsuba, a Japanese sword guard that forms part of the sword's mounting

1920's. Thence by decent A Tsuba is a Japanese sword mountings are the various housings and associated

1920's. Thence by decent A Tsuba is a Japanese sword mountings are the various housings and associated

1920's. Thence by decent A Tsuba is a Japanese sword mountings are the various housings and associated

1920's. Thence by decent A Tsuba is a Japanese sword mountings are the various housings and associated

Nicely made Tsuba. The piece is unmarked. Dating to the Edo or Meiji period A Tsuba is a Japanese

1920’s. Thence by decent A Tsuba is a Japanese sword mountings are the various housings and associated

1920’s. Thence by decent A Tsuba is a Japanese sword mountings are the various housings and associated

1920’s. Thence by decent A Tsuba is a Japanese sword mountings are the various housings and associated

any Tsuba or Japanese Asian sword/art/artifacts collection or make for an eye catching stand alone

1920’s. Thence by decent A Tsuba is a Japanese sword mountings are the various housings and associated

1920’s. Thence by decent A Tsuba is a Japanese sword mountings are the various housings and associated

matching dish. The Komai Style Box beautifully decorated with an unusual composition of Japanese Tsuba

1920’s. Thence by decent A Tsuba is a Japanese sword mountings are the various housings and associated

Title: Exquisite Japanese Tsuba (Sword Guards) – Plate XII from Section VI of G. A. Audsley’s

Title: Mythical and Narrative Japanese Tsuba Designs – Plate XIII from Section VI of G. A

Elegant tsuba in forged iron, with a textured pattern imitating wood grain, also decorated with an

An Exquisite and Large Pair of Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Plates with Tsuba Fittings

decorative art series features six intricately designed Japanese tsuba (sword guards), showcasing the

Title: Intricate Japanese Sword Guards (Tsuba) – Plate XI from Section VI of G. A. Audsley’s

, drawing a parallel between the form of the chair back and certain Japanese tsuba or sword-guards. Others

form of the chair back and certain Japanese tsuba or sword-guards. Others see Giant Hogweed as a symbol

form of the chair back and certain Japanese tsuba or sword-guards. Others see Giant Hogweed as a symbol

was inspired by designs found on tsuba, or Japanese sword hilts. In 1899, Lautrec suffered from

was used to decorate katana fittings, particularly tsuba. Known as zougan in Japanese, it has

technique has a long history in Japan, where it was used to decorate katana fittings, particularly tsuba

has a long history in Japan, where it was used to decorate katana fittings, particularly tsuba. Known

Oval brass plate carved with a sand diving dragon with gold highlights in the Edo Kinko style.

katana (sword) fittings, particularly tsuba. Known as zougan in Japanese, it has developed its own subset

Rectangular-shaped (nadekakugata) iron tsuba decorated with two dragonflies with copper tara-zogan

This exceptional tsuba is a fun piece of history that comes from 18th century Japan and and

Japanese tsuba or sword guard and depicts a chrysanthemum pattern with characters. The medallion pendant

An Art Deco shakudo brooch comprised of a Japanese Meiji tsuba, or sword guard, depicting two