{"product_id":"ume-sukashi-tsuba","title":"Ume Sukashi Tsuba 梅樹透鐔","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTsuba (Sword Guard) “Ume”｜Hand-Polished Openwork Iron Plum Blossom Motif with Black Patina Finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"390\"\u003eThe “Ume” (梅) tsuba is an openwork iron guard (sukashi tsuba) adorned with delicately forged plum blossoms and branches — a timeless motif symbolizing endurance, purity, and the quiet beauty of early spring. The circular composition features gracefully flowing lines and balanced negative spaces, creating an impression of nature’s renewal captured in steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"650\"\u003eEach blossom and branch is hand-cut with meticulous precision, expressing both strength and refinement. The surface is finished in a deep ni-kuro shiage (煮黒仕上げ) black patina, lending a subdued, enduring luster that complements the simplicity of its design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"856\"\u003eElegant and contemplative, the Ume Sukashi Tsuba reflects the harmony between nature and craftsmanship — a serene embodiment of the Japanese spirit that finds poetry in stillness and life in simplicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1196\" data-start=\"875\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/2186\/8968\/files\/123_FS007.png?v=1760194154\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TangGu Sword","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54099465175208,"sku":"SHITSUFS007EU123","price":144.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/2186\/8968\/files\/ume-sukashi-tsuba-tanggu-sword-5056658.png?v=1774456819","url":"https:\/\/www.tanggusword.com\/products\/ume-sukashi-tsuba","provider":"TangGu Sword","version":"1.0","type":"link"}