Lot 0045

18c Japanese sword TSUBA DRAGON & TIGER

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Late 18th to early 19th century iron Japanese sword tsuba with inlaid decoration of a tiger by clumps of bamboo grass near a waterfall looking up at a dragon in flight among swirling clouds, a Precious Gem in its claws. Very nice pairing of the most powerful Zodiac animals. Wonderful crisp work - see the stripes of the tiger and wisps of flame by dragon’s face. Copper and silver (waterfall) inlays, gilding, very nice feel of age. Height 3 3/16 inches.

Reserve: $400.00

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