Japan
Edo period (1603-1868)
Iron, silver, copper, gold, brass
Iron Kozuka decorated with two silver cherry blossoms in bas-relief with brass leaves. The reverse is chased brass.
A pair of plum blossom menuki, all enhanced with silver and gold.
Iron Tsuba Mokko Gata decorated in bas-relief with plum blossoms and buds on both sides. Copper sekigane.
Reference : 5947
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