WAKIZASHI - Lot 14

WAKIZASHI Signed BITCHU NO KUNI MIZUTA JU KUNI SHIGE Otsuki Shintô school 17th century Nagasa: 47.5 cm Moto haba 5,9 mm Saki Haba 4 mm Shobu Zuhri. Iori mune Forge pattern. Ko Itame Hada Tip : Chu Kissaki, Maru Boshi Tempering: Hamon Yakidashi and gonome midare, Ara nie Tsuba: Sukashi tsuba in iron with a motif of two foxes in leaves and bunches of vines, the veins of the foliage gilded. Signed: BUSHU JU MASA FUSA SAKU, EDO Embossed copper Kozuka of a fisherman and his fishing heron tied to the end of a rope Signed: OMIJU MASA HARU and KAO Kogatana signed: BITCHU NO KUNI MIZUTA JU KUNI SHIGE Fuchi and Kashira with bamboo and gilded foliage motifs and shakudo on nanako jib Menuki with two boars on either side, silvered and gilded Red copper Habaki Tsuka: Silk braid on white shagreen (same) (maki) Saya this-open of o-shark skin (rare), gray-black and evening tsuno Blade repolished overall in very good condition, a few minor rust spots on one side in the Yakidashi 5 cm from the ha machi.