T029 - Tsuba Tomoe

Tsuba -  Higō Tomoe - double comma

Description:

The tsube is made of excellent steel using the Sukashi technique. Please pay attention to the really FINE Hitsuana and the Tomoe.

The steel has a very nice brown coloring and, on closer inspection, shows remains of black Urushi lacquer. Perhaps centuries ago, the tsuba was originally dyed black as a decoration.

Antique. Original from Japan.

School: unknown

Age: pre Edo  Period Region: Higō

Dimension: Size 81.7mm x 80.6mm x 5.1mm (5.3mm)

Please check out the dimension picture one square = 1 mm x 1 mm.
Article Number: T029                                                                                                  650,00 €