Asian Art

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LOT 297

Lot 297

A Japanese Kaga-Style Katana in Higo Mounts

A Japanese Kaga-Style Katana in Higo Mounts
Lot 297 Details
A Japanese Kaga-Style Katana in Higo Mounts

All iron higo mounts, the sukashi tsuba with fan openings and stylized birds, mumei (unsigned); nagasa length 25.7 in (65.4 cm)
overall length 36.8 in — 93.4 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,200

Realised: $1,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Japanese Kaga-Style Katana in Higo Mounts
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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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