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Item No. TSU-2916 無銘(長州)
Design Kabuto and Gunbai, Samurai Warrior Helmets and Military Fans
Mei Mumei, but attributed to the Choshu Tradition
Material Shakudo
Region Nagato-koku, present day Yamaguchi prefecture
Era Late Edo period
Box Custom made paulownia box
Size
Height
8 cm (3.15 in)
Width
8 cm (3.15 in)
Thickness
0.5 cm (0.2 in)
NBTHK Certification
Status Tokubetsu Hozon Tōsōgu
Certification Date July 02, 2024
Price 300,000 JPY Buy Now
Other Info
The theme of this tsuba is Kabuto and Gunbai, Samurai Warrior Helmets and Military Fans. A round tsuba with shakudo without inlay made, sukashi [openwork], kakumimi-koniku [a little raised flat] edges. It has been attributed to the Choshu Tradition by its Tokubets Hozon Tosogu certificate. It is exquisite, classy and elegant.