Lot 7010

Three Japanese Samurai Sword Tsuba's, Edo Period

Sold July 18, 2025

Price realized
$225

Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.

About this lot

Estimated Value: $350-450

Origin: Eastern Asia, Japan

Medium: Metal

Dimension: Mokko Gata shaped Tsuba 3.75×3.75×3/16, Circular Tsuba with Stork 2.5 inches in diameter x 1/4 in, Oval Tsuba with Clouds 2.5x2x3/16 in

Condition: Mokko Gata shaped Tsuba has some rust and loss in the center hole and scratches on both faces and edges. Circular Tsuba with Stork has a hammered appearance with loss around the center hole and edges. Oval Tsuba with Clouds also has a hammered appearance with loss around the center hole and edges. There is rust and scratches on each of the faces.

Description: Mokko Gata shaped Tsuba has a linear line design that extends from the center to the edge. Circular Tsuba with Stork has a full moon in the upper left corner. There are mixed metals in the grasses and the stork is standing on a trunk. The back face has a worn gold leafy plant on the bottom left side. Oval Tsuba with Clouds under a half moon in the upper left corner of the face. In the bottom right corner is a bird sitting on a branch. There are mixed metals to highlight grass, plant, and branches. There is water markings to the bottom left. On the back is a gold leafed plant in the bottom left.

Lot details

Lot
7010
Closed
July 18, 2025

Tap the photo to zoom

Thinking of selling? Start with a complimentary auction estimate.

Send a few photos of a single piece, a collection, or a whole estate. A specialist replies with an estimate and a plan, with no obligation.