Lot 3105

A Japanese shinto katana in shirasaya, circa 1650

Antique Arms and Armour from all over the world | A100aw | Live auction | 388 Lots

Hammer price € 3,200

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Description

The blade inspired by a Nanboku-cho form, shinogi-zukuri, flat torii-zori, o-kissaki, fine itame-hada, wide notare-midare hamon with yahatsu, one side of the blade with bohi and soehi as well as bonji, the other with the horimono of a water dragon coiling itself around a ken, as well as further bonji. Two-piece gilt habaki. Nakago with three mekugi-ana, inscribed "Taira Moriyasu". Length K/M 71 cm, overall length 93.5 cm.

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General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 2 pm (CET). Lot no. 3001 - 3389. The pre-sale view will take place on 03., 04. and 06. May as well as 11th and 13th May 2024, in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.