A shakudo tsuba
By Enjusai Kanri, 19th century
Of oval form, bearing an ishime ground, carved and inlaid with ants around a creeper-clad pine tree, signed Enjusai Kanri; with a wood storage box.
7½cm (3in). (3).
FOOTNOTES
鐔 老松に蟻 銘延寿斎寛利 19世紀

With NBTHK Hozon Tosogu certificate.