Sword Guard (Tsuba) late 17th–early 18th century Mino school This sword guard (tsuba), embellished with crisply carved flowers highlighted in gold, is unsigned but can be assuredly assigned to the Mino school, whose sword furniture is distinguished by deep, sharp Sword Guard (Tsuba). Japanese. late 17th–early 18th century. Copper-gold alloy (probably shakud?), gold. Sword Furniture-Tsuba

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