Japan, 20th century. Composite katana sword. Cast bronze fra - Lot 406

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100 - 150 EUR
Japan, 20th century. Composite katana sword. Cast bronze fra - Lot 406
Japan, 20th century. Composite katana sword. Cast bronze frame with dragon decoration, rectangular tsuba with rounded corners, undecorated, with hole for a kozuka. White steel blade with 1845 French saber-type grip, stained with traces of oxidation. Steel scabbard with a suspension ring, made from a regulation scabbard, brown patina with traces of black lacquer and orange peel oxidation. 94 cm (Blade 70 cm). (Wear and accidents from use, patina, play between tsuba and mount, base of handle crushed, traces of sharpening on the blade edge, by family tradition this is a war prize made by a French soldier. In uncovered condition).
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