A TANTO (SHORT SWORD)

Japan, shinshintô period (Edo period, 19th c.), L 18.9 cm. (blade). Hirazukuri-style blade, straight sugata, suguha hamon and muji hada. Mumei (unsigned). The mount consists of a plain, black-lacquered saya with horn fittings, a bamboo kôgai (sword pin) and a warikôgai featuring a Fuji motif, horn fuchi and kashira, menuki with a crane motif, and a plain silver-coloured habaki. druck bild

Estimate:£1,035.30

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