This is a daisho tsuba set (large and small) made by Kinai, an active school of metal carvers in Echizen from the early to late Edo period. The Kinai school was renowned for its 'Kinai-bori' or 'Echizen-bori' carving style, particularly excelling in depicting dragons. This set features an openwork design of aoi (hollyhock) motifs, characteristic of their work.
NihontoWatchBETAmei · Kinai · Edo
Kinai
Edo
Echizen
Signed
Echizen
21 pieces on the market now
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
Returns accepted within 3 days of delivery for defective items or significant discrepancies; customer bears return shipping and bank fees.
This is a daisho tsuba set (large and small) made by Kinai, an active school of metal carvers in Echizen from the early to late Edo period. The Kinai school was renowned for its 'Kinai-bori' or 'Echizen-bori' carving style, particularly excelling in depicting dragons. This set features an openwork design of aoi (hollyhock) motifs, characteristic of their work.
NihontoWatchBETAmei · Kinai · Edo
Kinai
Edo
Echizen
Signed
Echizen
21 pieces on the market now
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
Returns accepted within 3 days of delivery for defective items or significant discrepancies; customer bears return shipping and bank fees.
