Antique Japanese & World Weapons AUG. 29th

Rare 16th C. Japanese Sword Presentation Tsuba ~ Solid

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Start price: $1,500

Estimated price: $3,000 - $5,000

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Rare 16th C. Japanese Sword Presentation Tsuba ~ Solid Gold Fukurin ~ possibly Chinese Enamel Work. An outstanding early example of the Presentation Tsuba, made for someone very important with crude but beautiful early Enamel work, possibly special ordered in China, with its heavy solid gold fukurin, likely 22 or 24 karats. Cloisonne on Sentoku, rare early work of double side enamel with village scenes. Circa Koto era (16th century). Diameter : 3 1/4"