Shinshinto tanto MEIJI period (1868 -... - Lot 37 - Tessier & Sarrou et Associés

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Shinshinto tanto MEIJI period (1868 -... - Lot 37 - Tessier & Sarrou et Associés
Shinshinto tanto MEIJI period (1868 - 1912) Signed (mei): Bishû Okayama (no) jû Chikukansai Yoshitaka. Seal in relief : Chinkoku ["Protect the country] and Kirimono dôsaku Meiji san nen nigatsu hi [Engraving of the blade made by the same. A day in the 2nd month of Meiji 3 (1870)] Blade (sugata): hira zukuri, mitsu mune, horimono in the shape of a dragon on one side, on the other an inscription: hyôshin ippen no shimo ["The heart pure as a block of ice, immaculate as white jelly"] Forge pattern (hada): masame Temper (hamon): ko-midare Tip (boshi): ko-maru Rocket (nakago): ubu keitai, haagari nakagojiri, un mekugi ana, sujikai yasurime Length (nagasa): 22.6 cm Mounting (koshira-e) in aikuchi: Kashira kojiri kogai kozuka koiguchi: en suite, in shibuichi with katakiri and ke bori decoration, inlaid with shakudo and gilt copper of chrysanthemums Kogatana and kogai: Kozuka signed and dated Meiji sannen [third year of Meiji (1870)] Shoami Katsuyoshi (1832-1908), the kogai signed Kaiguzoroi Shoami Scabbard (saya): black lacquer decorated in hira maki-e gold lacquer with geese among reeds Provenance: collection J. Jacques Reubell, fourth sale, Mes Baudoin et Ader, Drouot, 21-24 February 1934, n°665
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