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JAPAN, 19th century A katana-type sword mounted in koshirae,…
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JAPAN, 19th century A katana-type sword mounted in koshirae,…
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
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Description
JAPAN, 19th century
A katana-type sword mounted in koshirae, with a curved shinogi-zukuri blade featuring an elegant mokume-gane pattern (imitation wood grain). The tsuba is a mokko-gata in sentoku with taka-bori copper alloy decoration of fish in aquatic plants.
Signed in the nakago (blade tang) "Yamamoto Tarō" (山本太郎)
Blade size/nagasa: 71.5 cm
Total dimension: 112 cm
Appraisal: Cabinet Gauchet Expertise, Paris
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About the sale
INAUGURAL SALE - IN THE EYE OF MINERVE #1: SELECTED WORKS
Auction location
Auction time
06/06/2026 at 2:00 PM
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Minerve Auctions
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