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    Edo Period Iron Samurai Katana Tsuba
    ARCHIVAL SCAN: PASSEDID: cb740a32-77c
    Weaponry & ArmourEdo Period (c. 17th Century)

    Edo Period Iron Samurai Katana Tsuba

    $1,450USD
    Provenance Summary

    "An authentic hand-forged iron tsuba (sword guard) designed for a samurai's katana. Features a breathtaking openwork (Sukashi) carving representing delicate cherry blossoms (Sakura) swept by rising waves of Kyoto's rivers. The heavy iron displays a natural dark-brown antique patina, retaining its original structural integrity."

    Region of Origin
    Kyoto, Japan
    Acquisition Window
    Edo Period (c. 17th Century)

    * Acquisition subject to final provenance review and secure escrow.

    Honjo Heritage
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    Honjo Heritage