Description

An iron tsuba from the Akasaka school, mid-Edo period. The tsuba features a tomoe (swirl) design, a traditional Japanese pattern used in family crests and religious symbols. The design is executed in openwork (sukashi) on a thick iron plate with visible forging patterns on the rim. This tsuba received Hozon certification from the NBTHK in 2012.

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About the school

Akasaka School赤坂派

2 Jūyō Tōken
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Touken Matsumoto

touken-matsumoto.jp

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