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JAPAN - 15th-16th century Koto tanto
Signed (mei) : Bishu Os…
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Lot no. 60 - 1
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JAPAN - 15th-16th century
Koto tanto
Signed (mei) : Bishu Osafune Sukesada
Blade (sugata): hira zukuri, iori mune
Tempering pattern (hada): masame
Tempering line (hamon): suguha and komidare
Rocket (nakago): ubu keitai, haagari nakagojiri, two mekugi ana
Length (nagasa): 25.4 cm
(Small accident to the kissaki).
Mounting (koshira-e)
Mounted in aikuchi
-tsuba: shibuichi hamidashi inlaid with gilt copper taka zogan and quail shakudo. H. 5.2 cm
- fuchi kashira: fuchi in shibuichi and inlaid with suaka and sentoku of snail and bee, signed Yasuchika (the kashira is missing).
-menuki: a menuki in shibuichi and suaka of branch and insect
- habaki: in gilded copper.
Scabbard (saya): In red lacquer with hira maki-e decoration in gold and black lacquer and kirigane of butterflies in tall grass.
Handle (tsuka): in lacquer imitating wood, with inlays.
Expert : Cabinet Portier et Associés
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