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JAPON XVIIIe siècle Wakizashi with blade in shinogi-zukuri,...

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JAPON XVIIIe siècle Wakizashi with blade in shinogi-zukuri, hamon in irregular gunoma, nakago with one mekugi ana, unsigned. Koshirae with black lacquered sheath, kojiri, kurigata, koiguchi, fuchi and kabuto-gane in succession, in shakudo with floral and stylized gold decoration, tsuba mokko-gata in sentoku decorated in relief with scrolls, the mimi with dragon decoration, forming a daisho with the tsuba of the previous katana; a menuki in the shape of a cherry blossom branch; kogatana with sword decoration, the blade signed. L. 41,2 cm (Dirt and small kizu on the blade; small shocks to the sheath; missing a menuki)