A large Japanese iron tsuba (sword guard) featuring a nozarashi motif, traditionally associated with an exposed skull.
The supplied description attributes the piece to Nobuie and the Muromachi period. The maker attribution, age, and authenticity have not been independently verified.
Product Details:
• Type: Tsuba / Japanese Sword Guard
• Material: Iron
• Motif: Nozarashi
• Attributed Maker: Nobuie
• Attributed Period: Muromachi
• Size Description: Large
Included:
• 1 tsuba
• Paulownia wood box
This listing is for the sword guard and box only. No blade or complete sword is included.
Please examine all listing photos carefully for the condition, design, any inscriptions, and box.
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