Hand guard
Juhosai Yoshisato
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bronze
Measurements
77 mm (Diameter)5 mm (W)
Place of origin
Japan
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1328859
Summary
Hand guard - Tsuba (sword hand guard). Signed Juhosai Yoshisato, Ishiguro School - pupil of Ishiguro Masayoshi. Depicts flowers, chrysanthemums amongs others.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Makers and roles
Juhosai Yoshisato, armourer