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LOT 340

Lot 340

Two Koshira-e (Mounting) for Wakizashi

Two Koshira-e (Mounting) for Wakizashi
Lot 340 Details
Two Koshira-e (Mounting) for Wakizashi

脇差刀装一组两套 (脇差用拵え 二組)

The first set with unusual iron tsuba, gold 'flower' menuki, shakudo kebori (carved) 'flowers and stream' fuchi-kashira, and iron kojiri (cap) with simulated-bark lacquer wood saya (sheath); the other set with pierced iron tsuba with ken (sword) and roped edge design, fuchi-kashira with matching shakudo and gold rope design, and 'shishi and flower' menuki
第一套配有罕见铁制鍔,金制“花朵”目貫,以及赤铜雕刻(刻纹)护手和柄头,饰以“花与溪流”图案。铁制小尻配仿树皮漆木制鞘,营造自然质感。

第二套配穿孔铁制鍔,饰剑形及绳纹边缘,护手柄头同样为赤铜,饰金色绳纹,目贯则为“狮子与花朵”图案。两套刀装均体现出精湛工艺及脇差装具的丰富风格。
longest overall length 26 in — 66 cm

Estimate $800-$1,000

Realised: $625
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Two Koshira-e (Mounting) for Wakizashi
  • Two Koshira-e (Mounting) for Wakizashi
  • Two Koshira-e (Mounting) for Wakizashi
  • Two Koshira-e (Mounting) for Wakizashi

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