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LARGE TSUBA, Japanese sword guard
Japan, Edo period (1603 – 1867)
Height: 10.5cm – Width: 10.5cm – H. Nakago-ANA: 3.1cm
Moko gata in sentoku with inlaid decoration in copper taka zogan, gilded copper? and silver. Motif of the daruma sculptor assisted by an apprentice. Signed on the reverse with an applied collection number: 295.
The slice also bears a collection number: 1454
Ref. : 4188
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