A SUPERB DAISHO SET OF SHAKUDO TSUBA WITH THE CRESCENT MOON ABOVE WAVES
Unsigned
Japan, 18th-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
Each of nagamarugata form and finely worked in takazogan with kebori and katakiribori to depict on each side the silver crescent moon over neatly incised turbulent waves. The smaller tsuba with two kogai hitsu ana, and the nakago hitsu ana with copper sekigane.
HEIGHT 8.8 cm (the larger), 7.9 cm (the smaller)
WEIGHT 229.5 g (the larger), 161.7 g (the smaller)
Condition: Very good condition with minor wear and slight traces of use.
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