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Lot 108:
Description
A Japanese sword guard, or tsuba, crafted from dark, patinated iron with a lobed or fluted outline, resembling a chrysanthemum. The surface is adorned with scattered circular inlay decorations of varying sizes, executed in contrasting metals including gold, silver, copper, and a yellow alloy such as brass or bronze. No visible text, signatures, or specific markings are apparent. The central nakago-ana and the flanking kozuka-ana and kogai-ana are present and appear intact.
Condition report:
Generally stable but worn condition. Exhibits a visible patina and some minor surface pitting. Slight wear and minor loss to a few of the inlay elements, consistent with age and use.
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