Product No. TSU-2857 無銘(早乙女) | |
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Design | Kikka-sukashi, Chrysanthemum |
Mei | Mumei, but attributed to the Saotome Tradition |
Material | Iron |
Shape | Kikka-gata, Chrysanthemum-shaped |
Region | Hitachi Province |
Era | Early Edo Period |
Box | Custom made paulownia box |
Height | 10 cm (3.9 in) |
Width | 9.9 cm (3.9 in) |
Thickness | 0.4 cm (0.2 in) |
Status | Hozon Tosogu |
Certification Date | December 20, 2024 |
Price |
100,000 JPY |
A large-sized chrysanthemum openwork tsuba with no hitsu-ana. The tsuba has a rugged and imposing strength impression. It has passed the Hozon Tosogu shinsa in November 2024 and has been attributed to the Saotome who was the famous armorer making family. |