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259 - A TANTO (DAGGER)
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CHF 1,000 - 1,500 (€1,000 - 1,700)Sale fees
A TANTO (DAGGER) Japan, Shinshintō period (Edo period, 19th century), L 26 cm (blade), 41 cm (overall). Hirazukuri-style blade, itame hada with a slight mokume pattern, midareba hamon in nioi and nie. Mumei (unsigned). Mountings consisting of a dark brown, almost black-lacquered saya with a kozuka and a replaced kôgai. Fuchi (sword guard) and kashira (cap) made of gold sheet with a cloud motif, menuki in the form of the three wise monkeys, and habaki (blade guard) with a bamboo motif. Metal mekugi with a threaded shank, probably later. Provenance: German private collection, purchased in the 1980s. * The full tax is charged on this item marked *; that is, VAT is charged on the total amount and will be refunded to purchasers upon presentation of a validly stamped export declaration.
Auction details
Asian Art: Japan, India, Southeast Asia, Islamic Art (A219AS)Auction house
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