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TSUBA WITH DRAGON Iron and some gold . Japan, 18. Jh. Almost circular form with two hitsu, the fierce dragon tatsu on one side over churning waves and between clouds, some gold on eyes and horns. On back are waves, claws and clouds. On seppadai only partly readable signature Yamashiro Kuni .. ju ... Blackened and patina. HEIGHT 6,9 CM TSUBA WITH DRAGON Iron. Japan, 19th cent. Smaller oval round tsuba with two hitsu. A dragon surrounded by waves and clouds in recessed relief. On back only this with tail and claws of dragon. Well-composed depiction in very spirited carving. HEIGHT 5,8 CM TSUBA WITH DRAGON Iron. Japan, 18th cent. Smaller oval round tsuba with one hitsu. On the main side, dragon′s head and its scaly body between clouds. On seppadai is a hardly recognizable inscription. On back, very expressively worked cloud spirals as well as dragon tail. HEIGHT 6 CM
From an Austrian private collection
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