Hand guard, Rounded rectangular tsuba with irregular raised edge, on the front in hon-zogan two dragons amidst stylized clouds, at the rear a dragon amidst stylized clouds, the ryo-hitu are filled with shakudo., fabulous animals, birds: phoenix, unidentifiable plant forms, ornament, anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1699, Momoyama-period (1573-1615) / Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), gold (metal), bronze (metal), h cm × w cm


Hand guard, Rounded rectangular tsuba with irregular raised edge, on the front in hon-zogan two dragons amidst stylized clouds, at the rear a dragon amidst stylized clouds, the ryo-hitu are filled with shakudo., fabulous animals, birds: phoenix, unidentifiable plant forms, ornament, anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1699, Momoyama-period (1573-1615) / Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), gold (metal), bronze (metal), h cm × w cm


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