Catalog: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related (7)

An oval shaped sword guard made of iron with sukashi decoration of fans. Hardly visible signature: Bushu ju Harunaga. Condition: traces of usage. Dimension: height: 7.1 cm, width: 6.8 cm, weight: 84 g.

A nearly round sword guard made of iron with decoration of patterns in sukashi and ito sukashi. Signed: Bushu ju Masaharu. Condition: good. Dimension: diameter: 7.9 cm, weight: 146 g.

A large iron sword guard of square shape with rounded corners. Chrysanthemum and a leafy branch in low relief and engraving. Condition: good, little rubbed. Dimension: 8.3 cm high, 7.6 cm wide, weight: 138 g.

Handle of the sword accessory knife made in the shape of a sword handle. The main material is sentoku with decoration in gold and silver; two Buddhistic lions and a family crest worked in relief. The rear side is plain. Unsigned. Condition: good. Dimension: 9.6 cm long, 1.4 cm wide, weight: 32 g.

Oval shaped Japanese iron sword guard with two dragons chasing a pearl in openwork. Condition: good. Dimensions: 7,1 cm high x 6,8 cm wide.

A rare oval und convex shaped Japanese iron sword guard with two amaryu in gold nunome. Condition: good. Dimensions: 6,9 cm high x 6,1 cm wide.

Oval shaped Japanese iron sword guard with rests of goldflecks on design of a wheel with eight spikes. Signed Shoami Yoshi... Condition: The white dropouts on the photos are caused by the flashlight. Dimensions: 8,1 cm high x 7,6 cm wide.