This is a Kamakura school tsuba. It features a mokkougata shape with a tetsutsuchimeji (iron hammer finish) ground. The design includes kousukikebori (high relief carving) and sukinokoshimimi (remaining openwork ears).
Certificate reading — 無銘（鎌倉）
NihontoWatchBETAkiwame · Edo
Kamakura School
Edo
kiwame
Tokuho (NBTHK)
Tosho-Katchushi
A Hozon-certified fitting of notably superior craftsmanship and condition, often with signature or workmanship of high reference value.
The NBTHK (Nihon Bijutsu Tōken Hozon Kyōkai, the Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art Swords) is a public-interest incorporated foundation founded in 1948 and supervised by Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs (Bunkachō); it is based at the Japanese Sword Museum in Tokyo. Its expert panels physically examine each submitted work (shinsa) and issue a certificate (kanteishō) ranking it by artistic and historical merit. NBTHK papers are the most widely recognized standard of authentication for Japanese swords and fittings.
NBTHK official siteReturns/exchanges/cancellations not accepted after shipment except for significant defects; if defective, return/exchange possible within 3 days of arrival (return shipping paid by customer).
This is a Kamakura school tsuba. It features a mokkougata shape with a tetsutsuchimeji (iron hammer finish) ground. The design includes kousukikebori (high relief carving) and sukinokoshimimi (remaining openwork ears).
Certificate reading — 無銘（鎌倉）
NihontoWatchBETAkiwame · Edo
Kamakura School
Edo
kiwame
Tokuho (NBTHK)
Tosho-Katchushi
A Hozon-certified fitting of notably superior craftsmanship and condition, often with signature or workmanship of high reference value.
The NBTHK (Nihon Bijutsu Tōken Hozon Kyōkai, the Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art Swords) is a public-interest incorporated foundation founded in 1948 and supervised by Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs (Bunkachō); it is based at the Japanese Sword Museum in Tokyo. Its expert panels physically examine each submitted work (shinsa) and issue a certificate (kanteishō) ranking it by artistic and historical merit. NBTHK papers are the most widely recognized standard of authentication for Japanese swords and fittings.
NBTHK official siteReturns/exchanges/cancellations not accepted after shipment except for significant defects; if defective, return/exchange possible within 3 days of arrival (return shipping paid by customer).
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