This is an unsigned iron tsuba featuring a Yodo waterwheel design with openwork carving and gold and silver inlay. The intricate design and strong iron suggest it was made by a refined Kyoto tsuba craftsman. It measures 8.32cm in length and 8.29cm in width, with a thickness of 0.5cm at the rim.
mumei · Kyoto · early Muromachi (c. 1390-1430)




Kyo-sukashi School
early Muromachi (c. 1390-1430)
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, due to our fault, the item differs significantly from its proper condition, the item may be returned. Cooling-off is within one week of the item's arrival.
Price on request
This is an unsigned iron tsuba featuring a Yodo waterwheel design with openwork carving and gold and silver inlay. The intricate design and strong iron suggest it was made by a refined Kyoto tsuba craftsman. It measures 8.32cm in length and 8.29cm in width, with a thickness of 0.5cm at the rim.
mumei · Kyoto · early Muromachi (c. 1390-1430)




Kyo-sukashi School
early Muromachi (c. 1390-1430)
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, due to our fault, the item differs significantly from its proper condition, the item may be returned. Cooling-off is within one week of the item's arrival.
Price on request