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2386 - A Japanese wakizashi, Meiji period
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A Japanese wakizashi, Meiji period Hira-zukuri blade. Densely forged Itame hada, slightly wavy, regular Notare hamon. Gold-plated copper habaki. Nakago with one mekugi ana, inscribed “Inoue Shinkai” (Gimei!). Iron Mokko tsuba with inlays of partially gilded shakudo (?), depicting bamboo, flowering branches, and birds. Tsuka with black silk wrapping over same. Fuchi/kashira made of gilded bronze, depicting bamboo and birds. Partially gilded menuki depicting seated monks. Lacquered saya with partially gilded bronze rats applied to one side. Copper kotsuka with a partially gilded floral motif. Blade length (K/M) 31.7 cm, total length 52 cm. Condition: II +
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Hermann Historica +49 8 95 47 26 490 contact@hermann-historica.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.