TWENTY JAPANESE IRON, BRONZE AND MIXED METAL TSUBA,Edo/Meiji Period. Comprising three signed tsuba; one unsigned tsuba attributed to Masatoyo Bushu (active circa 1818-1829); fitted with ten tier wood boxes painted with calligraphy and foliate decoration. - Largest: 3 3/8 in. long. Estimate $2,000-3,000
PROVENANCE: Estate of a Japanese gentleman, McLean, VA.