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Beautiful Hizen Nagasaki Jakushi tsuba of Chinese poet So Tōba
This tsuba is one of the best of Hizen Jakushi school tsuba I have ever seen. Its a rare, large sized, very unique and skillfully done example, which also appears to be in near pristine condition and is absolutely gorgeous in hand
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Superb Masakiyo tsuba in pristine condition
Masakiyo (civilian name of Takabayashi Isagi) was born in Shizuoka in 1929. Few examples of this smith’s work are in existence today
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Chōshū Hagi-jū Sakunoshin Tomohisa Daisho set
This is a remarkably well-preserved set from the late Edo period. Sakunoshin Tomohisa was a metalworker from the late Edo period
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Ko-Hagi/Chōshū Daisho tsuba set
Image of chrysanthemums in positive and negative silhouette in the so-called “Ko-Hagi” style. To find a daisho pair of tsuba in this condition is becoming more and more rare
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Heianjo Mokko Zougan Kiku Karakusazu Tsuba
A seldom seen variation of a typical Yoshirō tsuba. Its seems slightly unusual to have a mokko-gata shape with “okezoko-mimi” on a Yoshirō tsuba
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Tsuba of seven crests in itosukashi – Ex. Naunton collection
Ex. The Naunton collection. Published in the book “Japanese Sword Fittings: Collection of G.H. Naunton Joly, Henri L. Ref. item no. 961.
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