Lot n° 298
Estimation :
80 - 120
EUR
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Result
: 242EUR
Japan, second half Edo period (1603-1868). - Lot 298
Japan, second half Edo period (1603-1868).
Incomplete Wakisashi sword.
The stuka (handle) is filigreed with a chain of lacquered textile threads (silk?) and copper menukis depicting flowers, including cherry blossoms. White blade with traces of oxidation on the cutting edge, copper habaki. The blade cannot be dismantled and appears to be riveted to the stuka with a brass rivet. Tsuba missing. Black lacquered wooden scabbard with space for kozuka. Saber in uncovered condition, never before in collection.
47 cm (with scabbard).
44 cm (without scabbard).
Blade 32 cm.
(Wear and tear, missing parts, scabbard damaged, In the state).
Note: The blade cannot be removed from the frame.
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