Iron tsuba signed Seiryuken Eiju w / Kao – 成龍軒榮壽 The pattern is specific to this school. Quality work, in excellent condition with a nice patina. Edo period Tetsugendo School Seiryuken Eiju, also known as Hamano Norishige, was the direct student of the great Tetsugendo Naoshige. 54,1 x 51,3 mm […]

Kinko Mokko Gata style tsuba in shakudo. Fine and precise work of high quality. Edo period. 74,4 x 69,2 mm Sold

This Tibetan sword (or glaive) is extremely rare. It comes from Bhutan, a Himalayan kingdom of Tibetan culture, and dates from the 19th century. The blade, wide and thick, has two gutters with a beautiful gray patina. The scabbard is made of a single wooden plank hollowed out in the […]

Superb and fine Katana Kake dating from the end of the Edo period, decorated with a very beautiful traditional lacquer work called Maki-e (絵). The decorations take the form of a lion surrounded by peonies with leaves encrusted with mother-of-pearl, sakura flowers on the feet, and butterflies in flight on […]

Rare Bajō-zutsu (馬上筒) made in Osaka Saikai, during the end of the Takugawa shoguna (late Edo). Finely decorated with ornate brass parts decorated with sakura flowers and other floral motifs, as well as a usagi (rabbit). Its state of preservation is exemplary, and the serpentine trigger mechanism works. Dimensions: Total […]

Gorgeous tsuba signed « Ichiryu Tomoyoshi » – 一柳友善 Late Edo Mito school This beautiful katana-sized tsuba is made of shakudo embellished with gold and silver accents, on the theme of the unryu dragon. The work is very fine and of high quality, with a beautiful relief and many details. Dimensions : […]

Beautiful tsuba signed « Nagato / This was made in anger » – 長門 怒造之 Late Edo period Nagato province In patinated iron, finely chiseled with an unryu dragon crossing a cloud implicitly represented by the tsuba itself. Dimensions : 8,5 x 8 cm Sold

Wakizashi signed Yasunaga Early Edo – Settsu province Osaka-Ishido School Mei / Signature: Omote: Settsu Sumi Yasunaga – 摂 津 住 康 永 Ura: « A day of the eighth month of the tenth year of the Kanbun era (August 1670), Kanoe-inu (year of the dog) – 庚戌 寛 文 十年 […]

Oak wood katana kake with openwork decorations Not available

Full armor bearing the coat of arms of the famous Azai clan Edo period (1603 – 1868) The helmet, in a remarkably well-preserved state, is made of black urushi lacquered iron and of the Hineno Zunari Kabuto type. Its miage-no-shiwa (wrinkles) and uchimayu (eyebrow) decorations in uchidashi (relief) as well […]