This is an iron tsuba featuring an ivy and plum blossom design. It is signed by Kawaji, who resided in Hagi, Choshu province. The tsuba weighs 110g and measures 7.85cm in height and 7.78cm in width.
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We couldn’t find current papers for this piece. Ask the dealer whether it has been, or can be, submitted to shinsa. — Hoshi
Kawaji
Signed
Nagato
4 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.
¥58,000
