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Tsuba

Tsuba : Edo Jyu Masakata

2017/02/20

Tsuba:
Mei (signature) : Edo Jyu Masakata

Length : 7.47 cm x 7.18 cm ( 2.94 inches x 2.82 inches)
Thickness of rim : 0.45 cm ( 0.17 inches)
Jidai(era) : Edo Period

Special feature : On round shape iron tsuba, bamboo forest is engraved and inlayed with gold.
Masakata was craftsman of Ito family in Edo.
He was called Genjiro or Jin-uemon.
And he was a son of Masatsune, he was the 3rd clan head of Ito famiy.

AOI estimation paper
In Kiri box.

Price : 50,000 JPY-

-Tsuba