Ken Corneal Estate Bladed Weapon Collection
Tuesday, 3 - Monday, 16 February 2026

Japanese iron tsuba sword guard, in the shape of two interwoven “squares”,


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copper sekigane inserts to the nakago-ana. Dia.85mm

Japanese iron tsuba sword guard, in the shape of two interwoven “squares”, Image 1++
Japanese iron tsuba sword guard, in the shape of two interwoven “squares”, Image 1++
Japanese iron tsuba sword guard, in the shape of two interwoven “squares”, Image 1++
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