THREE WAKIZASHI WITH BLACK LACQUER SCABBARDS

Estimated Value:

1.500 € - 2.500 €

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Description:

Japan, 19th or earlier
L 56,5 cm/ 60 cm / 66 cm
a) Hira-zukuri, bohi: gomabashi. Round sukashi-tsuba, iron, bamboo. Fushi-kashira with gold inlays, shishi. Habaki: copper. Kozuka missing. b) Hira-zukuri, bohi: gemabashis.
Kozuka missing. Fushi-kashira with fans and flowers. Tsuba, pierced. c) Shinogi-zukuri, without bohi. Kozuka with horses. Handle with light wrapping. Scabbard with striped lacquer. Tsuba: Iron, silver and copper overlays, flowering plums. Habaki: silver metal.
From an old southern German private collection, supplemented by inheritance in the 1950s and acquisitions in the 1960s to the 1980s - Signs of wear, scabbards partially damaged, kurikata broken, blades stained, traces of rust

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