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Japanese tanto with lacquered sheath - Shinto period
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Ref : 115964
5 300 €
Period :
18th century
Artist :
Shôzan
Provenance :
Japan
Medium :
Wood Iron
Dimensions :
L. 19.29 inch
Asian Works of Art  - Japanese tanto with lacquered sheath - Shinto period 18th century - Japanese tanto with lacquered sheath - Shinto period  - Japanese tanto with lacquered sheath - Shinto period Antiquités - Japanese tanto with lacquered sheath - Shinto period
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Japanese tanto with lacquered sheath - Shinto period

In aikuchi mounting (without tsuba guard) in a lacquered sheath perfectly imitating the wood grain with deep carvings. On the handle of the scabbard is a centipede in relief and copper alloy as well as a bee and a grasshopper. It bears a signature in a cartouche,Shôzan. The blade, mumei, in hira zukuri presents the decoration (horimono), deeply chiseled, of a dragon with 3 claws chasing the sacred pearl. Total dimensions: 49 cm, blade 24 cm.

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