Asian Art

May 1520, 2021
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LOT 295

Lot 295

A Japanese Wakizashi, Signed Bushu Shitahara Ju Hiroshige

A Japanese Wakizashi, Signed Bushu Shitahara Ju Hiroshige
Lot 295 Details
A Japanese Wakizashi, Signed Bushu Shitahara Ju Hiroshige

Edo period mounts, tsuba impressed with go-san kiri mon (5-3 Paulownia crest), iron fuchi-kashira, kongo (vajra) menuki, the blade an unusual shape, W-2; nagasa length 20.9 in (53 cm)
overall length 32.3 in — 82 cm

Estimate $800-$1,000

Realised: $1,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Japanese Wakizashi, Signed Bushu Shitahara Ju Hiroshige
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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