TSUBA Otafuku Mokko

Japan

Edo period (1603-1868)

Copper, shakudo, gold, silver

H.: 6.2; L.: 5.6 cm; Thickness: 3 mm
H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 2.9 cm

Copper tsuba covered with shakudo, chiseled with a silver moon in the clouds, a bacci and signed Mitsuaki on one side; engraved with a bird with golden eyes and a shamisen with golden strings on the second side.

Ref.: 5640

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