"Tsuba, Edo Period (1603-1868)"
Small tsuba for a tento or wakizashi, in the shape of a Naga Maru Gata, made of openwork iron inlaid with Nunome Zogan in gilded copper.
The design features symmetrical cabalistic motifs.
The presence of Seki Gane indicates reuse.
Dimensions: 56.4 mm x 62 mm