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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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LOVELY KO-KINKO TSUBA 110319
This is a very attractive Ko-Kinko tsuba from the Muromachi Era. It is slightly oval and measures 2.5 inches or…
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UNUSUSAL TENPO TSUBA 040119
This is a large and unusual Tenbo tsuba from the mid 1800's. Usually Tenbo iron tsuba are very plain with…
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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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A BEAUTIFUL SAIGA STYLE KABUTO #000522
I am pleased to present this very nice russet iron Saiga style kabuto. It is from the Edo period of…
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KABUTO SIGNED YOSHIMICHI 義道 #100217
This is an exquisite eight plate russet iron helmet bowl that is signed Yoshimichi (義道). The shape of the plates…
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KYÔ SUKASHII TSUBA 京透鐔 #000519
This is an iron tsuba from the Kyô-Sukashi school. It dates to the Edo period (18th century). It has a…
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SIGNED NARA TSUBA 奈良鐔 #032915
This is a very pleasing signed iron tsuba from the Nara school. It is signed simply Nara Saku. It is…
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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…
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BEAUTIFUL IRON DAISHO OF TSUBA #040315
This is a very nice daisho of tsuba attributed to the Owari Kinko school by the NTHK. The iron plates…
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HAYASHI TSUBA #000462
This is a very fine iron tsuba attributed to the later Hayashi school of Higo. It has an irregular mimi…
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A HIGO KAMIYOSHI TSUBA #021912
This is a very nice iron tsuba that I would attribute to the Kamiyoshi school of Higo Province. It is…
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HIGO KAMIYOSHI TSUBA #000460
This is a nice iron sukashi tsuba of the Kamiyoshi school in Higo. It measures 2 15/16 inches or 7.5…
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AN ATTRACTIVE HIGO TSUBA #020912
This is a very attractive Higo iron tsuba. It is carved in the form of a stylized pine tree with…
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INTERESTING IRON TSUBA #111414
This is a very interesting and unusual iron sukashi tsuba. I call it my "tsuba" tsuba.
