Crossguard tsuba, sword crossguard, landscape motifs depicting fishermen, bridges, rocks, and plants; plastic decoration: obverse — fisherman sitting by the water against a landscape background; reverse — landscape. 19th century, Japan European copy. Tsuba; height 6.9 cm, width 6.3 cm, depth 0.4 cm., A flat, rounded metal object with a cloverlike outline, shown against a neutral gray background, with a dark brown to black patina and areas of worn gold-colored highlights, featuring two elongated oval openings and a central rectangular slot, smooth edges, and subtle surface scratches and worn spots.
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Crossguard tsuba, sword crossguard, landscape motifs depicting fishermen, bridges, rocks, and plants; plastic decoration: obverse — fisherman sitting by the water against a landscape background; reverse — landscape. 19th century, Japan European copy. Tsuba; height 6.9 cm, width 6.3 cm, depth 0.4 cm., A flat, rounded metal object with a cloverlike outline, shown against a neutral gray background, with a dark brown to black patina and areas of worn gold-colored highlights, featuring two elongated oval openings and a central rectangular slot, smooth edges, and subtle surface scratches and worn spots.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A22_027

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Rights managed

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103.0Mb (1.7Mb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Crossguard tsuba sword crossguard landscape motifs depicting fishermen bridges rocks plants plastic decoration obverse fisherman sitting water landscape background reverse landscape 19th century Japan European copy Tsuba height 6.9 cm width 6.3 cm depth 0.4 cm flat rounded metal object cloverlike outline shown neutral gray background dark brown black patina areas worn gold-colored highlights featuring two elongated oval openings central rectangular slot smooth edges subtle surface scratches worn spots.

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