C-105 Kagamishi Mirror Maker Tsuba

NBTHK Hozon certified Kagamishi mirror maker tsuba of crane and tortoise. Rare mirromaker tsuba that was actually converted from a real mirror and made in to a tsuba.  The tsuba theme is of crane and tortoise, animals that were symbols of longevity. The mirror is made from hakudou a type of nickel copper alloy with hitsu ana plugged with lead. Fascinating tsuba in terms of its construction and design, this tsuba is a piece that would fit in any collection.

Muromachi

Unsigned -NBTHK Hozon to Kagamishi

75.8 x 76.5 x 6.1 mm

$2500