Sword Guard (Tsuba)

The image depicts a Sword Guard (Tsuba) by artist. The tsuba is circular. It is made of dark brown metal with a patina and gold accents. The tsuba features a central oval shape with a teardrop-shaped hole. There are two oval holes on either side of the central shape. The top-left features a grid pattern within an oval. The top-right features a plant with leaves and flowers. The bottom-right features a vase with a plant. The bottom-left features a leaf. The background of the image is light gray.