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EXCELLENT SOTEN SCHOOL FUCHI& KASHIRA 080425
We present here a lovely pair of Soten school fuchi and kashira. The detail of the carving is superb and…
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INTERESTING YOSHIOKA/GOTÔ KOZUKA 080325
This is a very interesting and beautiful kozuka that the NBTHK has attributed to the Yoshioka school of the Edo…
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OUTSTANDING KAGA-KINKO KOZUKA 080125
Here was have a lovely example of an Edo period (18th-19th century) kozuka of the Kaga-kinko school. The background is…
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SHAKUDÔ TSUBA BY TOBARI TOMIHISA (松盛斎富久)030122
The foundation of what we know about Tobari Tomihisa (later known as Shôseisai Tomihisa) is the entry in the Kinkô Tanki (金工鐔寄)…
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BEAUTIFUL KO-KINKÔ JÛYÔ TSUBA 古金工鐔 110324
Nihonto.com is very proud to present for sale this outstanding Ko-Kinkô Mogai-umisachi-chirashi no zu tsuba (藻貝海幸散図鐔)tsuba depicting an arrangement of…
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TSUBA BY SHONAI YOSHITOKI (1700-1750) 000551
This tsuba signed Yoshi (kao). This is the abbreviated signature of Yoshitoki (Shonai in Dewa Province). His Given name was…
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GOLD AND SHIBUICHI KAGA GOTÔ KOZUKA 110923
Nihonto.com is pleased to present this beautiful kozuka of the Kaga Gotô school. This kozuka depicts a warrior on horseback…
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OUTSTANDING JÛYÔ HAGURO TSUBA 羽黒鐔 110723
This is a large tsuba of excellently forged iron, which mimics, through three-dimensional openwork (nikubori ji-sukashi), a Buddhist rosary (juzu,…
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THESE MICE MENUKI ARE TOO CUTE! 🐀 目貫 110823
Here we present a pair of mice menuki that are almost too cute for words. They are made of shakudo…
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EXCELLENT DRAGON TSUKA (SWORD HANDLE) 100723
This is a very nice tsuka for a handachi wakizashi. The total length is 7.5 inches or 19.1 cm. The…
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FUTATOKOROMONO BY GOTÔ TEIJÔ 後藤程乗020322
Gotô Teijô (1603-1673), was the second son of Kenjô, the seventh Shirobei mainline master. His real name was Genichirô, which…
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JÛYÔ TSUBA BY HIRATA HIKOZÔ 平田彦三 080819
Nihonto.com is extremely proud to offer this top quality example of one of the most famous of the Higo tsubako,…
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JÛYÔ MENUKI by AOKI HARUTSURA青木春貴 FMW00066
Harutsura (春貴)was born in Kyôto in 1805 and he died on February 14, 1858. He was the son of Aoki…
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TETSUGENDÔ SCHOOL MENUKI #050518
I present here a finely detailed pair of iron menuki of the Tetsugendô school. They are delicately and beautifully carved…
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DAIMYÔ JÛYÔ TACHI KOSHIRAE #080615
I am pleased to present this gorgeous Itomaki no Tachi koshirae that belonged to the famous Mori Daimyo family. This…
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UNUSUAL KAGA GOTO KOZUKA #111514
This is a very interesting and unusual Kaga Goto kozuka. It is done in shakudo nanako with a dragon done…
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IWAMI SCHOOL MENUKI #030814
This is a very pleasing pair of menuki from the Iwami school. One of the menuki is a clam shell…
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KO-KINKO MENUKI #010510
This is a nice pair of dark shakudo and gold menuki. They look to be from the ko-kinko school.
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CUCUMBER KYO-KINKO MENUKI #110315
This is a very attractive pair of shakudo menuki with gold highlights. They depict a pair of Japanese cucumbers. These…
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LARGE SHAKUDO MENUKI #020214
This is a large pair of shakudo and gold menuki carved in the design of two Bijin or Kwannon, one…
