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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1900: Item # 1383739

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Zentner Collection
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5757 Horton Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
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Japanese tsuba, a sword fitting to protect a swordsman's hand from sliding up the blade during use as well as to provide balance. The tsuba depicts a scene of hunters, one on horseback and the other on foot wielding a staff, in pursuit of a leaping rabbit, in gilt and silver. The backside of the tsuba depicts a running fox in gilt and copper.

Dimensions: 2 1/2" x 2 1/8"