Lot no. 1
JAPAN, 19th century
Wakizashi comprising a stingray handle, gilded horse-shaped menuki, fuchi kashira decorated with pine trees and prunus, a Namban-style iron tsuba with partly gilded openwork decoration of dragons and foliage, the black lacquered saya with a buffalo horn bolt.
L.54,5 cm LDM
Blade chipped and slightly oxidised, handle restored, late braiding, traces of glue
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