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An exceptional sukashi tsuba of an iris plant depicting leaves, stem, and a single flower bud at the top. There are traces of original black lacquer and slight tekkotsu on the rim. This dates to ca.1750-1800.

The number L.2041.3 (in red) appears inside nakago-ana indicating it was displayed in a museum. The number 66 (in white) is on the face of the seppa-dai.
7.65cm x 7.85cm x 0.55cm

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elliott@shibuiswords.com




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