Japanese Ko-Sode.
A pair of Japanese Ko-Sode, shoulder guards. Part of
a Japanese suit of armour. Dating from the Edo period
circa 1600-1800. Good quality for a high ranking samurai. Metal top plate with gilt brass decoration and gold laquer bottom plate. Some wear and tear with age.
One bottom plate has some missing laquer.
Ito has been bright orange but has faded with age.
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385.00 GBP
Japanese Tsuba.
A Japanese large Katana Tsuba, possibly bronze. Made by a mirror maker, mirrors were made of bronze. Signed Yamashiro Ju Masa Yoshi. Looks Kagamishi school. Late Edo period. In good condition. 82mm by 82mm. A nice tsuba.
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Japanese Tsuka.
A Japanese Tsuka, a hilt. For a large sword. 19th century work , in good condition. Has tree trunk and flower menuki. Will take a long tang, 7.5 inches from the machi jo nakago jiri and 29mm across at the machi.
Allowance must be made for Habaki and tsuba.
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Japanese Tsuba.
A Japanese Iron Tanto Tsuba. Mokko shaped.Late Edo to Meiji period, 1750-1850. Has Geese flying over water with plants at edge of river/lake.
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Japanese Kodjuka Style Handles.
A boxed set of three Japanese Kodjuka style handles.
Meiji period circa 1870-1900. Export ware in soft metal
with three different designs. Handles are double sided.
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Japanese Tanto Scabbard.
A Japanese Tanto Scabbard. Dating to the Meiji period, circa 1890's. In two tone laquer and has a silver end cap. In fine condition.
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Japanese Tsuba.
A Japanese Iron Wakizashi Tsuba. A Mokko shape.
Circa 1800. Looks possible Nara work. Some gilt still left and has nice patina. OVER 18'S AND U.K SALES ONLY. read more
Japanese Tsuba.
A Japanese Iron Katana Tsuba. Early Edo period.
Could be signed Kane Sada. A Hizen Nagasaki
artist. Depiction of a man leading a pack horse. Light silver on rope. Nice black patina. Two shakudo
plugged hitsu ana, also has one pierced hole at bottom of tsuba. Overall condition good. OVER 18'S AND U.K SALES ONLY. read more
Japanese Menuki.
An odd pair of Japanese Menuki. One is a riding baton, meiji period. The other is horses and leaves in faded shakudo. U.K SALES ONLY. read more
Japanese Menuki.
A pair of Japanese Menuki. Meiji period. Samurai in boats design. In shakudo , faded. Fine quality.
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