AN IRON SUKASHI TSUBA, chiselled and pierced with a dragon, in wood box, 7.4cm.

18th century Japanese sword iron sukashi tsuba with pierced decoration of six abalone shells, 2 sides presenting back and front views. Great design in Japanese taste, wonderfully rendered shell struct

18th century Japanese sword iron sukashi tsuba with pierced decoration of six abalone shells, 2 sides presenting back and front views. Great design in Japanese taste, wonderfully rendered shell struct

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with Christian motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Period Materials: Iron Dimensions: 77.7 x 77.3 x 4.4 mm Iron sukashi tsuba of mokko form pierced with overlaping rings connected t

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with waves motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 79.9 x 79.9 x 3.8 mm Iron sukashi tsuba of round form pierced with waves motif. Possibly, pre-Edo (16th ce

NICE PAIR OF ANTIQUE IRON TSUBA, BOTH IN KIRI-WOOD BOXES.

Title: Iron sukashi tsuba with plum and cherry blossoms motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 68.3 x 67.3 x 3.5 mm Iron sukashi tsuba of round form carved and pierced iwth a cherry

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with NBTHK "Hozon" attestation Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Height: 82.5 mm; Width: 84.7 mm; Thickness: 3.3 mm; Weight: 109 g A circular tsuba pierced in neg

Title: Iron sukashi tsuba with pines motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 73.3 x 70.3 x 4.9 mm Iron tsuba of mokko form pierced with negative silhoutte of distant pines. Please no

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with Christian motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Dimensions: Diameter 70.5, thickness at seppa-dai 5.0 mm. Iron tsuba of round form pierced with the cross a

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with folding fans (family crest) motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron, gold Dimensions: 69.0 x 62.3 x 4.2 mm Iron tsuba of oval form carved and pierced with the desig

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with a bail boat motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 71.0 x 66.7 x 4.5 mm Iron tsuba of elongated round form pierced with the design of a sail boat. Plea

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba carved and inlaid with aoi leaves motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron, gold Dimensions: 70.7 x 66.0 x 4.6 mm Iron tsuba of oval form pierced with the design of aoi (

Title: Iron sukashi tsuba with paulownia motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 69.5 x 65.6 x 6.2 mm Iron tsuba pierced and carved with the paulownia leaves and blossoms motif (fami

Title: Iron sukashi tsuba with longevity motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 79.7 x 75.5 x 4.0 mm Elongated round form iron tsuba pierced with suhama and bats negative sukashi. B

Reserve Reduced! Late 18th to early 19th century iron Japanese sword iron tsuba with pierced decoration of Chorio reaching for a shoe among cresting waves observed by a fierce dragon, 2 sides presenti

20th century hand carved serpentine mineral lidded urn vase. Features floral and nature inspired designs on the body with pierced dragon cut out handles on the shoulders. Lid with similar open work dr

4pc Japanese Meiji Iron Tsuba and Kozuka 3'' to 3.75'' Long. Includes a shakudo kozuka handle with gourd, an iron tsuba with fierce dragon (signed), a pierced crane tsuba, and a shakudo deity with dem

Late 18th to early 19th century iron daisho set of 2 Japanese sword tsuba, both with pierced decoration of two dragons contesting the Precious Pearl. Daisho literally translates as DAI (large) and SHO

Chinese carved sandal wood boxes. One with carved dragon top and figural scenes, the other with floral scenes and pierced scene in rhombus cartouche to top. 11.25 in width of largest.

ELEVEN TSUBA (HAND GUARDS) Edo period (1615-1868), 17th to 19th century All iron, the first chiselled, pierced, and with gold overlay as two cockerels; the second chiselled and pierced as two aoi leav

Chinese wood and iron wedding dowry chest, likely early 20th c., frame with pierced dragon motifs, encasing lidded chest, comprising four stacking compartments, having iron mounts and ring handles, ap

Item: Sukashi tsuba with Christian/Gegyo motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 78.0 x 76.5 x 4.8 mm Iron tsuba of round form pierced with gegyo (a gable pendant) motif possibly bea

China, Japan 19th-20th Century Includes a paiban instrument, a small wood box decorated with metal rabbit, two iron samurai staffs, one spoon with curved wood handle, two kanzashi with dragon head dec

A GROUP OF CHINESE WOODEN BOXES Comprising a jewelry box with metal mounts and a central carved and pierced hardstone medallion, a hard wood box with intaglio carved cover depicting two dragons, and t