Description:
A SIGNED IRON TSUBA WITH LOTUS
Signed, iron with gold
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Of Maru Gata shape with two hitsu plugged with shakudo. Carved in low relief with lotus buds on both sides, some leaves in nonume zogan and others as pierced holes. Signed.
SIZE 8 x 7.7 cm
Provenance: Austrian private estate.
Condition: Very good condition with expected minor wear.