Lot 2376
A Japanese wakizashi, end of Muromachi period
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1366 Lots
Description
Blade shinogi-zukuri, chu-kissaki. Finely forged itame hada, hamon barely discernible, light midare on sugu ha range. Stepped silver-plated copper habaki with wave decor. Nakago with one mekugi-ana, inscribed “Bishu Osafune Sukesada”. Iron tsubas with waves and shells inlaid in brass and silver. Tsuka with blue silk wrapping over same. Bronze fuchi/kashira with geometric decor, brass menuki. Black lacquered saya with iron chape, the upper collar of dark horn damaged. Kotsuka missing. Blade length K/M 45.7 cm, overall length 70 cm.351994
Condition: II - Questions about the lot?