Japanese Sword, Wakisashi - Japan - Edo Period (1603-1868)

Japanese sword, Wakisashi
Japan Edo period (1603-1868)

Steel, wood, lacquer, silk, brass, shakudo, gold

Length of cutting edge (Nagasa): 45.2 cm

Nakago: 11.1 cm - Curvature (Sori): 1.3 cm



Kata Shinogi blade, Mune Takashi, Notare temper line.

Nakago type Funa Gata (boat hull), Kata Yamagata (asymmetrical).

Copper habaki.
Wooden Saya, covered in lacquer.

Koigushi and Kurigata in buffalo horn.

Kogatana with copper Kotsuka engraved with the dragon Ryū hanging from a spear, all enhanced with gold; blade signed.

Wooden Tsuka, covered in shagreen and braided with black green silk.

Naga Maru Gata copper tsuba covered with shakudo, engraved with plum blossoms enhanced with gold.
Copper Menuki depicting avian figures on branches.

Fuchi Kachira in copper decorated with two Komainu in a flowery landscape, enhanced with gold.

Seppa in copper.



Very good condition.



Reference : 5389



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