"Wakizashi Shinto. Samurai. Japan XVII"
Wakizashi Shinto, the unsigned blade with beautiful temper, visible hamon without forge defects (some chips on the edges), beautiful Tsuba openworked with stylized lotus leaves, Menuki in gilded bronze with figures of Fo dogs, the Fukikashira in gilded bronze chiseled in relief depicting a village under a mountain, the black lacquered saya (some lack of lacquer, no Kozuka) Circa 1750, blade length: 45 cm - total length: 72 cm