Tsuba of mokko shape, with hammer marks on the surface.
Subject - a scene from nature: a lightning above a small arbor, twined by gourd.
Storm cloud and the roof of the arbour are carved in high relief, other details are inlaid with various metalls.
On the reverse side - a bird flying away from the storm.
In the kozuka hitsu you can see sekigane, made of shakudo.
No inscription. Style - Nara.
Age - Edo.
Iron, tsuchime ji, takabori, iroe zogan with copper, silver and gold.
Mokko gata, kaku mimi koniku; 7,3 х 7 cm.
inazuma zu tetsu ji mokko gata taka bori iroe zogan kaku mimi koniku
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