Lot 3114

A Japanese katana, Edo period

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

Description

Blade shinogi-zukuri, chu-kissaki, boshi with short kaeri. Fine itame-hada, notare hamon with large rounded choji and angular gunome, two-piece copper habaki. Nakago with two mekugi-ana, inscribed "Hoshu Ju Shigeyoshi Saku". Iron marugata tsuba. Fuchi kashira of shakudo and iron, respectively, with a blossom design (not matching). Tsuka wrapped in black cord over finely grained same, gilt menuki with plant décor. Black lacquered saya (small repairs) with copper fittings. Length K/M 68.8 cm, overall length 93 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.