Unsigned
Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
The naga-marugata shape tsuba depicting the three wise monkeys (hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil) their hair engraved in kebori, kogai and kozuka hitsu-ana formed by the gap between them, finely cast in shakudo, their faces of suaka (refined copper).
HEIGHT 7.3 cm, LENGTH 6.4 cm
WEIGHT 116.4 g
Condition: Very good condition with minor wear.
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