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276 - A tantō mounted in the aikuchi style, with a handle covered in stingray skin (known as samegawa) and surrounded by a
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€200 - 400Sale fees
A tantō mounted in the aikuchi style, with a handle covered in stingray skin (known as samegawa) and surrounded by a diamond-patterned braid holding a menuki in the shape of flowers made of bronze and a copper alloy. The blade is straight with a slight curve; the scabbard features a kurikata for threading a cord and is decorated at the lower section with a coiled animal in relief. Japan, late Edo period–early Meiji era, 19th century. Length: 30.5 cm. (Oxidation on the blade, signs of wear). - Included: A black-dyed leather tabako-ire pouch adorned with a metal kanamono inlay with gold detailing, depicting a scene of arm-wrestling (udezumō, 腕相撲) between Shōki, the demon slayer, and an oni. Japan, late Edo period–early Meiji era, 19th century. Dimensions: 9x15 cm. (Signs of wear). Expert: Bastien LARNAUD, expert in Asian arts
Auction details
Memories of a castle in the Périgord and the singer from Mexico's house in Le VésinetAuction house
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Modalités de retrait : à Paris (14ème) au 30 Rue Delambre ou à l'adresse indiquée après paiement pour lots sur designation, à retirer jusqu'au 24 décembre inclus sur rendez-vous : jours de retrait indiqués avec l'envoi du bordereau acheteur.