This is a round iron tsuba from the Edo period, featuring an openwork carving of a chrysanthemum design. It is unsigned and attributed to the Kyo-sukashi school. The tsuba comes with a Paulownia wood box and an Aoi Art appraisal certificate, and it has been certified as NBTHK Hozon Tosogu.


Kyo-sukashi School
Edo
Unsigned
Iron-tsuba · Yamashiro
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.
If you wish to return an item, please notify us within 3 days of receipt. After this period we cannot accept cancellations. Please ship the return to us within 5 business days. Cancellation is conditional on the item being kept in the same condition as at the time of sale, so please handle it with care.
This is a round iron tsuba from the Edo period, featuring an openwork carving of a chrysanthemum design. It is unsigned and attributed to the Kyo-sukashi school. The tsuba comes with a Paulownia wood box and an Aoi Art appraisal certificate, and it has been certified as NBTHK Hozon Tosogu.


Kyo-sukashi School
Edo
Unsigned
Iron-tsuba · Yamashiro
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.
If you wish to return an item, please notify us within 3 days of receipt. After this period we cannot accept cancellations. Please ship the return to us within 5 business days. Cancellation is conditional on the item being kept in the same condition as at the time of sale, so please handle it with care.