This is a tsuba (sword guard) made by Kinai from Echizen province, known for his bold openwork designs. It features a kiri (paulownia) motif, characteristic of the Kinai school, crafted through casting. While not a piece to be judged for authenticity or ranking, it allows for appreciation of the renowned Kinai design, suitable for practical use, as a paperweight, or for casual display in a Japanese-style interior.
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Echizen
22 pieces on the market now
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
Returns accepted within 3 days of delivery for defective items or significant discrepancies; customer bears return shipping and bank fees.
¥16,500
This is a tsuba (sword guard) made by Kinai from Echizen province, known for his bold openwork designs. It features a kiri (paulownia) motif, characteristic of the Kinai school, crafted through casting. While not a piece to be judged for authenticity or ranking, it allows for appreciation of the renowned Kinai design, suitable for practical use, as a paperweight, or for casual display in a Japanese-style interior.
NihontoWatchEchizen
22 pieces on the market now
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
Returns accepted within 3 days of delivery for defective items or significant discrepancies; customer bears return shipping and bank fees.
¥16,500
