A wakizashi. 19th centrury - image-1

Lot 747 Dα

A wakizashi. 19th centrury

Auction 1034 - overview Cologne
14.06.2014, 14:00 - Japanese Art
Estimate: 1.000 €
Result: 915 € (incl. premium)

A wakizashi. 19th centrury

A wakizashi. Blade length 51.9 cm, shinogi-zukuri, hamon: suguha. Nakago: ubu, one mekugi-ana, mumei. Double copper habaki with yasurime. Traces of rust and stains.
Koshirae: Iron tsuba with radial spokes in marubori, fuchi-kashira: copper with flat inlays, menuki: stamped kiri-mon, kozuka: boat of shakudô und gold with iron blade, signed Yasuiye. Saya: black samenuri, uragawara missing. 19th century.

Provenance

Kunst- und Antiquitätenhandel Köntges, Cologne, 1968