Dragon Shakudo Satsuma Tsuba with NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu + Fuchikashira Made of shakudo and shibuichi

Made of shakudo and shibuichi

Therefore more items will be saved and brought back to former glory

Therefore I suspect that this piece could have been made by his adopted son who signed "Rinsendo Mitsuo"

Katana tsuka with beautiful tsuka maki

Dragon Shakudo Satsuma Tsuba with NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu + Fuchikashira Made of shakudo and shibuichiShakudo tsuba and fuchikashira decorated with a dragon among clouds. Tsuba is attributed to Satsuma and comes with NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu. Paper says only "Satsuma" but it looks like a work of Chishiki School of Satsuma. Fuchikashira does not have a certificate. However it looks like a perfect match to the tsuba so I think it also comes from Chishiki School of Satsuma. Both items are made of high quality distinctively blue shakudo. While the