The product is a lot of three 19th century Japanese menuki with gilding. Menuki are decorative accessories used on traditional Japanese swords, specifically on the habaki (sword guard) and tsuba (sword fittings). There is one pair included in the lot. These pieces would have been meticulously crafted with intricate gilding, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of Japanese artisans from that era. They would be prized additions to any collection of Japanese antiques or Asian antiques.
 
Signs of surface wear due to age. Structure in very good condition.
 
Dimensions: 1: 1 1/2" X 1/2"  2: 1 1/2" X 1/2"   3: 1 1/2" X 1/2"