A tsuba,Japan,mid-Edo period. Iron marugata tsuba,probably a work from Awa Province. Raised rim with geometrical and floral decoration in gold nunome-zogan. The plate tapering slightly to the rim with a negative peony leaf sukashi,the edges and veins applied with gilt copper. Peony blossoms and leaves in hira-zogan in engraved copper,gold and silver. Diameter 8 cm,historic,historical,18th century,Japanese,Asian,Asia,Far East,object,objects,stills,clipping,clippings,cut out,cut-out,cut-outs,fine arts,art,art object,art objects,artful,pr,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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Size: 3373px × 3378px
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