- Tsuba - Akasaka seven swallows (七羽燕)

An elegant Edo-period iron sukashi tsuba depicting seven swallows in flight.

The birds are rendered in highly stylized, flowing silhouettes, creating a dynamic sense of movement and balance.

A fine example of the Akasaka school's distinctive approach to openwork design, combining bold ironwork with refined, organic composition.

Dimension

80,4 mm x 81,1 mm x 5,2 mm (Seppa) - 5,2 mm (Mimi), 82 g