MOUNTING composed of a KOZUKA, a pair of MENUKI and a TSUBA - Japan - Edo period (1603-1868)

MOUNT composed of a KOZUKA, a pair of MENUKI and a TSUBA
Japan
Edo period (1603-1868)
Iron, silver, copper, gold, brass

Iron kozuka decorated with two silver cherry blossoms in bas-relief with brass leaves. The reverse is in chiseled brass.
Pair of plum blossom menuki, all enhanced with silver and gold.
Mokko Gata iron tsuba decorated in bas-relief with plum blossoms and buds on both sides. Copper sekigane.

Ref.: 5947

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