AN OVAL SENTOKU TSUBA carved with breaking waves in nikubori , gilt spray-drops, the rim with a band of European letters, dragons and a tama on the reverse, signed Hirado ju Kunishige , late 18th/early 19th century, 7.3 cm.; and an otafukumokkogata copper tsuba with an itame pattern in shakudo and kebori , signed Masahisa saku , 19th century, 8.3 cm. (2)
AN OVAL SENTOKU TSUBA carved with breaking waves in nikubori , gilt spray-drops, the rim with a band of European letters, dragons and a tama on the reverse, signed Hirado ju Kunishige , late 18th/early 19th century, 7.3 cm.; and an otafukumokkogata copper tsuba with an itame pattern in shakudo and kebori , signed Masahisa saku , 19th century, 8.3 cm. (2)
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