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Tsuba

Tsuba: Joui Oni(demon) and Zhong Kui

Ordering number : F13741

Tsuba:
Mei (signature) : Joui (not guarantee)

Length :7.47 cm x 7.10 cm ( 2.94 inches x 2.79 inches)
Thickness of rim: 0.42 cm ( 0.16 inches)
Jidai(era) : Edo period

Special feature: On oval shape brass tsuba, Oni(demon) and Zhong Kui are engraved with gold color. The design is very good and also mint condition. Zhong Kui is a figure of Chinese mythology. He is often painted on entrance as a guardian spirit, as well as in places of business where high value goods are involved. Weight is 148 grams.

AOI estimation paper
In Kiri box.

Price : 150,000 JPY-
(including shipping and 100% insurance fee)

-Tsuba