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430 - Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912).
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€60 - 80Sale fees
Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912). Important ceremonial sword, circa 1900. Handle and scabbard made of carved and chiseled bone, decorated with a sea monster’s head on the handle and plant and bird motifs on the scabbard, with inlays of red coral buttons (some missing). Small bone blade. 90 cm (Hilt with blade 41 cm x Blade 25.5 cm). Total length with scabbard 46 cm. (The hilt is slightly detached from the blade. In fairly good condition.)
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