Lot 2369
A Japanese tanto, Meiji period
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1366 Lots
Description
Hira zukuri blade. Hamon and hada not discernible due to polish condition. Silver-plated copper habaki. Nakago with one mekugi-ana, mumei. Tsuka with defective black binding over same. Fuchi/kashira in bronze, non-matching. Bronze menuki butterfly-shaped. Black-lacquered saya with fine floral decor in gold lacquer, relief bronze fittings. Bronze kotsuka with applied gilt mon. Blade length 22.4 cm, overall length 35.5 cm.355184
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