A signed iron tsuba enriched with gold leaf inlay, exemplifying the elevated craftsmanship of Japanese sword guard artisans. The precious metal detailing elevates this piece beyond functional protection into the realm of fine decorative arts. Hand-forged by a documented maker, it demonstrates mastery of both iron work and precious metal integration. Suitable for katana and wakizashi, this tsuba appeals to discerning collectors valuing both historical authenticity and artistic refinement. Provenance documentation included with each acquisition. Weight: 155g