This is a large antique Japanese iron tsuba in the Heianjo style.
The iron plate is beautifully decorated with brass inlay featuring Kikyo (Japanese bellflower) crests and an elegant Karakusa (arabesque) pattern.
The combination of the dark iron surface and detailed brass inlay creates a striking traditional appearance.
Type: Japanese Sword Tsuba
Style: Heianjo
Material: Iron
Motif: Kikyo Crest / Karakusa
Decoration: Brass Inlay
Height: Approx. 8.4 cm
Width: Approx. 8 cm
Thickness: Approx. 3 mm
Origin: Japan
Box: Not Included
Tsuba Cushion: Not Included
This is an antique item and shows natural signs of age and use.
There are some scratches, stains, patina, discoloration, and other age-related wear.
Please note that the box and tsuba cushion shown or mentioned are not included.
The exact school and age have not been professionally authenticated.
Please carefully examine all photos for the detailed condition, iron surface, brass inlay, and overall appearance.
The photos are an important part of the item description.