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Tsuba

Tsuba: Mito Ju Soichi 'cherry blossoms'

2017/02/24

Tsuba : (NBTHK Hozon Paper)
Mei (signature) : Mito Ju Soichi

Length : 7.80 cm x 7.07 cm ( 3.07 inches x 2.78 inches.)
Thickness of rim: 0.38 cm ( 0.15 inches.)
Weight : 111 grams.
Jidai(era) : Edo period.

Special feature : Mokko shape iron plate Tsuba with small squarish rim.
Several marks of cherry blossoms are nailed and holes with brass plate are placed. A hole for Kozuka is engraved.

NBTHK Hozon Paper
AOI estimation paper
In Kiri box.

price: JPY 45,000-.


-Tsuba