Ko-Tosho (swordsmith) Tsuba with an ume (plum) sukashi design. It is ubu without hitsu ana dating back to Muromachi period
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Image of Dharma and perhaps the window frame of a temple in sukashi
Iron, square with rounded corders, image of bracken ferns, eggplant and bamboo in moonlight, with inlays of gold, bronze, and shakudō
Polished copper, oval-shaped, with image of tiger and bamboo in katakiribori style
Iron, kawarigata (oddly-shaped) tsuba of unknown design
Iron tsuba, round shape, birds in gold iroe over image of waves, with a background pattern of hexagon shapes in sukashi
Naoaki from Mutsu Province. Iron tsuba, oblong shape with image of dragonfly and water plantains
Iron tsuba, maru-gata, with images of flowers, and plants, possibly indicating family crests, and arabesques in openwork
Iron tsuba, kawari-gata, in the image of a horse, with the horse’s back forming the outer edge of the top of the tsuba, made by Kanemasa
Openwork, Boars Eye Tsuba signed Nobuie
Iron, maru-gata, Tōshō tsuba, with image of wagon wheel in openwork
This is a very large (10.80 cm) Tsuba signed Nobuie
Iron tsuba, roundshaped with openwork representing a bird flying in front of a full moon partially obscured by mist
Jōi (1701-1781) Iron tsuba, mokkō-gata, with image of Shoki the demon queller on the front, and demon on the back
Wheel & Axe tortoise pattern Mokko Nobuie Tsuba
Bushu Sukashi Bird Tsuba. Ex. Backhoff collection
Nice signed tsuba with great patina. NBTHK HOZON attribution to Efu ju Akao Yoshitsugu, Akao school