Japan
Edo period (1603–1868)
Iron, copper, gold, silver
H: 7 cm; W: 6.7 cm; Thickness: 4 mm
H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 2.9 cm
Openwork tsuba, chiselled with seven men in kimonos in a bamboo forest, holding a scroll, all enhanced with gold, copper and silver.
The sides are chiselled with a geometric frieze.
Ref.: 6836
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