two-19th-century-japanese-iron-tsubas
Lot 257
Two 19th Century Japanese Iron Tsubas
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Both unsigned sword guards, the first is molded on the face with birds and flowers by a stream, the back having flowers and an old collection number, gilt highlights to both sides; the second has allover inlaid brass floral decoration to both sides.

3 x 2.75 in.

The Estate of the Late Dr. Mark William Sebastian, Durham, NC

Light oxidation to both; brass on the second one is cleaned.

$200 - 400