SWORD known as a Wakizashi - Japan - Edo Period (1603–1868)
SWORD known as a Wakizashi - Japan - Edo Period (1603–1868)
SWORD known as a Wakizashi - Japan - Edo Period (1603–1868)
SWORD known as a Wakizashi - Japan - Edo Period (1603–1868)
SWORD known as a Wakizashi - Japan - Edo Period (1603–1868)
SWORD known as a Wakizashi - Japan - Edo Period (1603–1868)
SWORD known as a Wakizashi - Japan - Edo Period (1603–1868)
SWORD known as a Wakizashi - Japan - Edo Period (1603–1868)
SWORD known as a Wakizashi - Japan - Edo Period (1603–1868)
SWORD known as a Wakizashi - Japan - Edo Period (1603–1868)
SWORD known as a Wakizashi - Japan - Edo Period (1603–1868)
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SWORD known as a Wakizashi - Japan - Edo Period (1603–1868)

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2.480 €
19th century
Asian Arts
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    SWORD known as Wakizashi
    Japan
    Edo Period (1603–1868)
    Steel, wood, lacquer, gold, shakudo, silver, copper
    Nagasa: 44.6; Nakago: 12.5 cm
    Sori: 0.8 cm
    (Small kizu on the blade)
    Shinogi tsukuri-style blade, mune takashi.
    Funa-gata nakago and ha hagari kuri jiri.
    Gilded copper habaki.
    Wooden saya covered in red lacquer, fluted on the proximal section.
    Kojiri and koi guchi made of buffalo horn.
    Kuri-gata made of copper covered in shakudo, engraved with a stormy sea.
    Kogatana with a kotsuka decorated with the Ryū dragon amidst clouds; the reverse side is gilded; blade signed.
    Wooden tsuka ito, covered in shagreen, braided with black silk.
    Fuchi and kashira made of copper overlaid with shakudo, engraved with a legendary dragon among plum blossoms, the whole accented with gold.
    Mokko-gata tsuba made of copper overlaid with shakudo, engraved with a ship at sea, samurai on board, a tsuru (crane) flying over the boat, and a minogame (sea turtle with a seaweed tail) in the sea on one panel; a rock is depicted on the second panel; the whole design accented with gold and silver.
    Gilded copper seppa, chiseled.

    As is, the tsuka ito needs to be rewrapped.

    Ref.: 7383
    Text and photos © FCP CORIDON

    Ref: J7M12VR02H

    Condition Very good
    Style Asian Arts (Swords, Bladed weapons of Asian Arts Style)
    Period 19th century (Swords, Bladed weapons 19th century)
    Country of origin Japan
    Shipping Time Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days
    Location 93400, Saint-Ouen, France
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