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Lot 4284
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An ivory mounted Tanto, late Edo-period
An ivory mounted Tanto, late Edo-period
An ivory mounted Tanto, late Edo-period
An ivory mounted Tanto, late Edo-period
An ivory mounted Tanto, late Edo-period
An ivory mounted Tanto, late Edo-period

Lot 4284

An ivory mounted Tanto, late Edo-period

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A108aw | Live auction | 361 Lots

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Description

Sturdy blade from a shortened sword, hamon and hada not discernible. Stepped copper habaki with remnants of gilding, nakago taped onto the grip. Tsuka and saya in finely carved, blackened elephant ivory. A continuous scene of monkeys against a background of bamboo shoots and mountains. Length 35 cm. Includes German CITES documents, dated June 2024. ATTENTION: NO EXPORT BEYOND EU BORDERS!

Attention: This lot can only be shipped within the European Union.

Condition: II + Questions about the lot?

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The post-auction sale to our "Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms" auction from May 21, 2026 has already started, you can purchase all unsold lots at the starting price plus the buyers premium.

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