Antique Japanese Tsuba With Gold Snakes
$12.28
$17.31
DescriptionJapanese tsuba (sword guard) depicted a pair of gold inlaid snakes. Finely detailed down to each scale. Mounted on a custom bronze and hardwood display base.In Japanese culture, snakes, or hebi, are symbols of protection, rebirth, transformation, and good fortune. They can also represent wisdom, strength, and resilience.Age: 1900’sDimensions: 8″ high (on base) x 3 1/3″ x 3 1/3″
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