Menuki Goto school Dragon & Tiger Japanese Antique Sword Fitting Samurai Katana For Sale

1. 4.30×1.53×0.48 cm (1.69×0.60×0.19in) , 5.0g (0.18oz)
2. 4.44×1.46×0.47 cm (1.75×0.57×0.19in) , 5.0g (0.18oz)
3. Primary Material:Shakudo (a Japanese copper-gold alloy)
   

1. A shakudo menuki featuring a design of a dragon and a tiger facing each other.

2. The combination of a dragon and a tiger is a traditional motif in Japanese art. It has been widely used in sword fittings and works of art, where the two animals represent more than their physical forms, symbolizing immense power, dignity, and the interplay of two opposing forces.

   The dragon is sometimes associated with heaven, while the tiger represents the earth. Depicting them together expresses the immense power spanning heaven and earth, as well as the balance between two equally formidable forces.

3. Based on the design and craftsmanship, this piece is believed to be a work of the Gotō it is an antique, please examine the condition carefully by looking at the pictures.
   

1. Comes with a paulownia wood box.

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