Lot 2401
A Japanese Katana, Meiji period
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1366 Lots
Description
Blade of very straight shaped, shinogi zukuri, chu kissaki. Ko itame hada, sugu ha hamon. Brass habaki. Shortened nakago with one mekugi ana, mumei. Sukashi tsubas in bronze. Tsuka with black silk wrapping over same. Partially gilt fuchi/kashira in burnished copper with depiction of samurai. Copper menuki leaf-shaped. Black-lacquered saya with flying crane in gold lacquer. Blade length K/M 66.2 cm, overall length 102 cm.355183
Condition: II + Questions about the lot?