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Object description :

"Samurai Tanto - Edo Period (1603-1868)."

JAPAN - Edo period (1603-1868). Samurai tanto. KASHIRA decorated with a shishi on a nanako background. Wooden TSUKA, covered with ray skin, braided with cream silk. Pair of gilded copper MENUKIS depicting a dragon. FUSHI decorated with a gilded dragon on a nanako background. Wrought iron TSUBA decorated with a chilong, unsigned. Partially gilded copper KOZUKA depicting a dragon, the blade engraved with kanjis. Brown, black and red lacquered wooden SAYA, metal kojori decorated with floral motifs. Copper HABAKI. Straight blade, regular hamon, straight and well marked, the tang pierced once bearing a signature "NORIMITSU". Dimensions: 43.5 x 5.5 x 4 cm.

Price: 3 950 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition

Material: Wrought iron
Length: 43,5 cm.
Width: 5,5 cm.
Depth: 4 cm.

Reference: 1480279