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Description

This is an unsigned Bushu school tsuba from the mid-Edo period, featuring an intricate openwork design depicting a tea ceremony scene. Crafted from iron, it showcases various tea utensils and architectural elements of a tea room. The tsuba exhibits skilled ironwork and a refined aesthetic typical of Edo period metalwork.

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Tsuba: Tea Ceremony Scene Openwork, Mumei (Bushu)

mumei · Bushu · Edo

¥66,000
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Tsuba
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Tsuba
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Measurements & details
Era

Edo

Province

Musashi

Signature

Unsigned

Description

This is an unsigned Bushu school tsuba from the mid-Edo period, featuring an intricate openwork design depicting a tea ceremony scene. Crafted from iron, it showcases various tea utensils and architectural elements of a tea room. The tsuba exhibits skilled ironwork and a refined aesthetic typical of Edo period metalwork.

Warning — certificate not found

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.

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Toushin
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Description

This is an unsigned Bushu school tsuba from the mid-Edo period, featuring an intricate openwork design depicting a tea ceremony scene. Crafted from iron, it showcases various tea utensils and architectural elements of a tea room. The tsuba exhibits skilled ironwork and a refined aesthetic typical of Edo period metalwork.

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Tsuba: Tea Ceremony Scene Openwork, Mumei (Bushu)

mumei · Bushu · Edo

¥66,000
Visit seller website →
Tsuba
Could you name the smith from the blade alone? Today’s kantei →
Tsuba: Tea Ceremony Scene Openwork, Mumei (Bushu) — 1 of 9
Tsuba: Tea Ceremony Scene Openwork, Mumei (Bushu) — 2 of 9
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Tsuba: Tea Ceremony Scene Openwork, Mumei (Bushu) — 5 of 9
Tsuba: Tea Ceremony Scene Openwork, Mumei (Bushu) — 6 of 9
Tsuba: Tea Ceremony Scene Openwork, Mumei (Bushu) — 7 of 9
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Tsuba
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Measurements & details
Era

Edo

Province

Musashi

Signature

Unsigned

Description

This is an unsigned Bushu school tsuba from the mid-Edo period, featuring an intricate openwork design depicting a tea ceremony scene. Crafted from iron, it showcases various tea utensils and architectural elements of a tea room. The tsuba exhibits skilled ironwork and a refined aesthetic typical of Edo period metalwork.

Warning — certificate not found

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.

Seller
T
Toushin
🇯🇵Ships from Japan
›
✓Verified dealershop.nihontou.jp
Settles in JPY
✓Ships worldwideWire transferCredit card
Return policy

Returns accepted within 3 days of delivery for defective items or significant discrepancies; customer bears return shipping and bank fees.

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  • Fuchi-Kashira
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  • Menuki
  • Sword Guards (Tsuba)

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