| Product No. TSU-3110 無銘（吉岡） | |
|---|---|
| Design | Twin Dragons |
| Mei | Mumei, but probably the Yoshioka School |
| Material | Shakudo with gold gilding |
| Shape | Taremaru, round |
| Region | Edo, Musashi Province |
| Era | Late Edo Period |
| Box | Paulownia wood |
| Height | 6.7 cm (2.6 in) |
| Width | 6.1 cm (2.4 in) |
| Thickness | 0.4 cm (0.2 in) |
Price |
80,000 JPY |
| This tsuba whole ground patterned nanako depicting twin dragons, a gold male dragon and a shakudo female dragon face each other placed on the rim. Considering the workmanship, this tsuba was made by a metalworker belonged to the Yoshioka [吉岡] school, which flourished throughout the Edo period as official craftsmen of the Tokugawa shogunate same as the Goto School. |
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