A large iron sukashi tsuba of marugata shape with two hitsu, carved in openwork with a maple leaf, the leaf embellished with engraved veins and inlaid gilt-copper dew drops. With a wood tomobako (storage box).
SIZE 8.3 x 8.3 cm WEIGHT 118 grams
Condition: Good condition with age-related surface wear and oxidation. One inlaid dew drop lost. Provenance: Hungarian private collection.