Simona Oprea
Head of Oriental Art, Traditional Art & Carpets Evaluation Office; Chinese Language Certificate HSK 4
The photos of the lot are informative and indicative, and cannot provide a highly detailed view of the object from all angles. We recommend a careful physical inspection of the lot before bidding.
The photos of the lot are informative and indicative, and cannot provide a highly detailed view of the object from all angles. We recommend a careful physical inspection of the lot before bidding.
66. Tanto-type shortsword, crafted and signed by Master Kanefusa, with a koshirae ornate mounting, Eiroku Era, Japan, 1588, NBTHK certificate
Starting price
Pretul de pornire si cel estimat nu sunt preturi de vanzare efective
EUR 1.200
Sold
Pretul de pornire si cel estimat nu sunt preturi de vanzare efective
EUR 2.250
Session
Thu, 22 November 2018 19:30
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The Koshirae is characteristic of the Edo Period (1603-1868), in the aikuchi style (without tsuba), and a black roiro saya. Tsuka is wrapped in stingray skin, covered in black urushi-type lacquer and has two shakudo menuki figurines added, illustrations of a dragon and a lion. The history of the Kanefusa Family masters from the Mino Province dates back to the Muromachi Period (ca. 1400). The blade was crafted before Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu gained power and established the Tokugawa Shogunate.
Dimensions
custom l=45.5 cm
Description
steel, varnished stingray skin
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Detalii
The Koshirae is characteristic of the Edo Period (1603-1868), in the aikuchi style (without tsuba), and a black roiro saya. Tsuka is wrapped in stingray skin, covered in black urushi-type lacquer and has two shakudo menuki figurines added, illustrations of a dragon and a lion. The history of the Kanefusa Family masters from the Mino Province dates back to the Muromachi Period (ca. 1400). The blade was crafted before Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu gained power and established the Tokugawa Shogunate.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For clarifications regarding the bidding procedure, hammer price costs, guarantee, payment, and collection terms for the winning lot, we recommend carefully reading/re-reading the Bidding Regulations.
For additional information regarding the lot and the auction, please contact the Art Consultants Department.
Dimensions
custom l=45.5 cm
Description
steel, varnished stingray skin
Brought to you by
Simona Oprea
Head of Oriental Art, Traditional Art & Carpets Evaluation Office; Chinese Language Certificate HSK 4
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