"10 Kozuka. Samurai, Wakizashi., Catana.japan Late Edo Early Meiji."
Box containing ten kozuka, gilded copper shakudo handles addressing various themes, daymyo procession, quiver with arrows, lobster, feline emerging from the jungle, shishi, roosters among bamboo plants, flights of wild geese, etc... Blades signed. Japan late Edo early Meiji ca 1850. Average length: 20cm