Here is a pretty Nepalese Kora sword. The slender variant of this sword is designed for combat while the wide-bladed examples are intended for sacrificial ceremonies. The blade is heavy and the curved[...]
Tsuba kawari gata in patinated iron, decorated with intertwined shishi, their eyes inlaid in gilded copper and their shibuichi teeth.
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868).
Diameter: 7.5 cm
The shipm[...]
Magnificent old Tsuba, with a decoration representing a fight against a water dragon, finely crafted, in Shakudo, Shin Maru Gata style (round).
Materials: Iron
Shape: Shin Maru Gata (round).
Dim[...]
Very rare old Tsuba, unique piece, in “Suaka” 素銅, solid red copper, Shin Maru Gata type, with decoration of bamboo leaves and a very finely crafted spider.
• Materials: In “Suaka” (solid red coppe[...]
Very beautiful old Tsuba, with a decoration of branches and plum blossoms “Ume” in Mokko Gata (quadrilobed), silver Shakudo Style
Materials: Iron
Shape: Mokko Gata
Dimensions: 10.5cm x 9.8cm
Thi[...]
Ancient Samurai Yari Spear, Zaimei (signed) 山城守 “Yamashiro no Kami”. Sold without support and additional shipping costs.
Very beautiful Yari Shinto spear from the 18th century, in Koshirae, Zaimei[...]
Katana Ornament Called Menuki In The Shape Of A Lobster
Japan, Meiji period (1603-1868)
Copper alloy and gilded copper
H. 1.4 cm, length 5.1 cm
Often depicted with a hemmed tail, this menuki is[...]
Fuchi Kashira with môn
Japan, Edo period
Shakudo, gold
Fuchi: H.: 3.8 - W.: 2.2 / Kashira: H.: 3.4 - W.: 2.1cm
In shakudo, the fuchi kashira set is decorated in succession, with a gold môn on e[...]
Katar Indo-Persian, 18th - 19th century. The katar is mainly a thrusting weapon, but can also be used in size with a double-edged blade. Horizontal handle with double crossbar and long, two-edged blad[...]
Over the centuries, many sailors, merchants and colonial dignitaries crossed the oceans to trade with Asian countries. Cross-cultural influence is an interesting aspect of this period of war and trade[...]
This beautiful sword guard features a typical Chinese design, but the "kozuka hitsu-ana" and "kogai hitsu-ana" tell us that this example was likely made in Japan and for Japanese use. Due to the fact [...]
Poignard indien avec manche en fer en forme d’oiseau, entièrement doré avec des tourbillons floraux. La lame est gravée de scènes de chasse. Sans gaine
Iron tsuba with brass inlay decoration, representing a cricket on one side and a tiger in a bamboo forest on the other side. It is signed UME TADA Dimensions: 7.3 x 6.8 cm
Tsuba representing a samurai grappling with an oni. Signature of the blacksmith inscribed on the decoration below the leg of the oni. Very good quality of the carvings and inlays. Edo period. Dimensio[...]
Iron tsuba decorated with oak branches and leaves. Very fine engravings and beautiful patina. Signed. Edo period. Dimensions: 8 x 7.8 cm. Thickness 8 mm.
GRAND TSUBA, garde de sabre japonais.
Japon, période Edo (1603 – 1867)
Hauteur : 10,5cm – Largeur : 10,5cm – H. Nakago-ANA : 3,1cm
Moko gata en sentoku au décor incrusté en taka zogan de cuivre, [...]
TSUBA
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Sentoku, shakudō, copper, silver, gold
H. 6.8; L. 6.4 cm; Thickness 4 mm
Tsuba hokeigata depicting a man dressed in a kimono, holding a scroll in his hands an[...]
This is a wakizashi from the Edo period (1603-1868).
With its original menuki, tsuka with brown rope placed on the tinted striped skin. Original marugata type tsuba, as well as fuchi and kashira wi[...]
This is a katana from the end of the Edo period (1603-1868). With its original menuki, its tsuka with a dark cord placed on the striated skin. Original marugata type tsuba with floral decoration, as w[...]
TSUBA Maru Gata
Japan
Edo period (1603-1868)
Brass, iron
H. 7.5; L 7.2 cm; Thickness 3 mm
H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 3 mm
Iron tsuba decorated with an openwork kabuto helmet and brass wire.
Artic[...]
JAPAN, Soten school Mid EDO period (1603-1868) Nagamaru gata in iron with maru bori decoration and gilded copper inlays of three scholars seated under a pine tree. Signed Unboki Sosa H. 7.5 cm
Tsuba mokko-gata with decoration in iroe-takazogan. Represents a grulla sobre las olas en el verso y unas olas en el verso.
Period Edo (1603-1868)
Measures: 7 x 6.5 cm
LANCE IRON
India, late 18th century
Steel
H. 50; L. 6 cm
Double-edged straight steel blade, median edge and symmetrical grooves, engraved with arabesques and friezes. Pierced mesh tip.
The cy[...]
Very large iron tsuba representing a man riding a giant boar. This illustrates the story of a hunter who, to defend his lord during a hunting party, jumped on a boar, rode it and stabbed it to death. [...]
DAGGER known as Pia-Kaeta
Sri-Lanka, 18th century
Steel, ivory, copper alloy and gilded brass
Total length: 29.3 cm
Blade length: 22 cm
Dagger with a straight, single-edged steel blade, endi[...]
Tsuba shakudo inlaid with solid gold, silver, shibuichi and sentoku. The setting presents us with a Japanese warrior slaying an enemy wearing foreign armor that appears to be Chinese or even Mongol. T[...]
Japanese sword hilt (tsuba) in cut iron silhouette of pagoda and palace in a mountainous lake landscape. Some damascened details in gold. An impression of tranquility emerges. Far from wars. The carvi[...]
Japanese spear point, Yari, Jyu-Monji type
Edo period (1603-1868)
Signed
Total length : 51cm - Blade length : 18,2cm - Blade width : 12cm
Steel blade of Jyu-monji style, cross-shaped. Imposing [...]
Japanese spear point, Yari, Jyu-Monji type
Edo period (1603-1868)
Signed
Total length : 44,6cm - Blade length : 18cm - Blade width : 11,5cm
Steel blade of Jyu-monji style, cross-shaped. Imposin[...]
Japanese arrowheads called Yanone or Yajiri
Edo period (1603-1868)
From left to right:
1: Total L.: 19,3cm - Blade L.: 8,7cm - Blade width: 5,5cm
2: Total length: 28,5cm - Blade length: 10,7cm - B[...]
Wakizashi by Iga no kami Kinmichi IV. Mishina school, Shinto period around 1725. Nagasa 45.5 cm, Koshiræ 74 cm, tsuba 9.5 cm. Shinogi zukiri, suriage, 2 mekugi ana. Mounted in kodachi koshiræ in clois[...]
A beautiful Japanese samurai tsuba from the Edo period (1603 - 1868) Katana tsuba 7.5 x 7.5 cm Good condition as shown in the pictures uncleaned with its old patina
Koshirae, Naginata. Acier Tamahagane. Japon époque Edo (1603-1868 ) .
Soie signée à deux kanji, côté omote 国重-KUNISHIGE . Tsuba en cuivre, tsuka en bois laqué noir ( perte de laque ), saya en bois [...]
FUCHI KASHIRA
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Copper, gold and silver
H. 1.1 ; L. 3.6 ; W. 2 cm
This fuchi and kashira, two elements of the katana scabbard, are made of black lacquered copper[...]
FUCHI KASHIRA
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Copper, gold, brass, silver
H. 1.7 ; L. 3.5 ; W. 2.1 cm
This fuchi and kashira, two elements of the katana scabbard, are made of black lacquered [...]
TSUBA, Wakisashi guard, small Japanese sword
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Iron and silver
H. 6,3 ; L. 5,5 cm ; Thickness : 3 mm
(Certificate of authenticity)
Tsuba "nagamaru gata" featur[...]
TSUBA, guard of Katana, Japanese large sword
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Iron, gold
H. 6,7 ; L. : 6,5 cm ; Thickness : 3 mm
Openwork "nagamaru gata" tsuba, with crater decoration and gold[...]
TSUBA
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Sentoku, copper, gold, silver
H.: 7.5; L.: 7.2 cm; Ep.: 3 mm
Tsuba nagamarugata depicting a man wearing a large hat and a kimono. He has a long beard and a s[...]
TSUBA
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Iron
H.: 7.6; L.: 7.4 cm; Thickness: 6 mm
Tsuba nagamarugata with openwork decoration depicting two whelks and two large abalones.
It is kept in a custom-ma[...]
Maru gata shape Tsuba
Beginning of Edo period, 17th 18th century.
Nice floral inlaids in soft metal. Some lacks clearly visibles on pictures. H = 76 mm, Wide, 70 mm, Thickness 3.5 mm
Note on th es[...]
Wakizashi Shinto, the unsigned blade with beautiful temper, visible hamon without forge defects (some chips on the edges), beautiful Tsuba openworked with stylized lotus leaves, Menuki in gilded bronz[...]
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