#7002 JP SAMURAI SWORD -cherry blossom- FUCHIKASHIRA

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#7002 JP SAMURAI SWORD -cherry blossom- FUCHIKASHIRA Item: Fuchikashira The Shakudo Fuchi is decorated with Usunikubori carving and brass inlay and KinIroe on Nanakoji plate, design of cherry blossoms on floating water. The Shakudo Kashira is decorated with Takabori carving and brass inlay and KinIroe on Nanakoji plate, design of cherry blossoms. Probably, they have different origins, made by different maker, but the sizes are suitable each other. Attachment: a wooden box Condition : very good Damage : small scars / wear of KinIroe Please check up on the following pictures to confirm the item. Basic Terms of Japanese Antique Koshirae (ornaments for sword), Daito (long sword), Wakizashi (middle length sword), Tanto (short sword), Mimi (rim), Fukurin (rim cover) PARTS : Tsuka (hilt), Tsuba (handguard), Saya (scabbard), Fuchi & kashira & Menuki (ornamental metal fittings of a hilt), Tsunagi (wooden blade to display fittings), Kozuka (sword's attachment: a handy knife), Kogai (sword's attachment: portable comb) Shape (-gata): Mokkogata (four lobed shape), Kakugata (square shape), Kikugata (chrysanthemum shape) MATERIAL : Shakudo (copper-gold alloy), Suaka (pure copper), Shibuichi (copper-silver(quarter or more) alloy) SURFACE (-ji): Migakiji (smooth surface), Mokumeji (surface like the grain of wood), Ishimeji (surface read more