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Sergio Bastos
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Hi,
can anyone help me indentify this tsuba?
can be a Owari?
thanks
Sergio
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Sergio Bastos
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| Posted: Mon Dec 17, 2007 2:14 pm Post subject: |
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no responses! 
this tsuba have a nice patina almost dark blue! (much better than the pour pictures)
but is not a big tsuba (7,2 cm diam)
this tsuba is going direct to ebay!
thanks
Sergio
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Martin
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Hi Sergio,
if I might share my opinion - I would guess Owari / Shoami school, mid to late Edo period.
I actually never saw those kind of carvings on the Mimi...
Other opinions?
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Sergio Bastos
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Hi Martin,
thanks for you opinion
yes is a unusual mimi!!
the tsuba is on ebay:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISA.....0197545234
sorry Brian for the chanche of topic...
Sergio
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Martin
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Here is a Kyo-Sukashi guard of similar design:
http://www.nihonto.us/KYO%20SU.....0TSUBA.htm
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reinhard
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Sergio,
What do you actually want?
reinhard
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Sergio Bastos
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Hi,
my tsuba is on sale $25 usd on ebay!!!! 
happy Christmas to everyone!
Sergio
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