Japanese metal tsuba (sword guard); design: dragon, clouds. The seller describes it as signed (mei); the signature has not been authenticated. Size approx. 2.24 x 2.05 in (57 x 52 mm). Condition: some scratches and dirt; see photos. Only 2 photos are available. Terms as written by the seller (not translated): サムライ侍. Not appraised; no certificate is included and any signature or period is as stated by the previous owner and not authenticated. Please check all photos carefully. Ships from Japan.