Lot 1428 D α

A wakizashi. 19th century

Auction 1053 - overview Cologne
05.06.2015, 14:00 - Japanese Art - Netsuke, Okimono, Lacquer and Sagemono, Sword Decoration
Estimate: 600 € - 700 €
Result: 558 € (incl. premium)

A wakizashi. 19th century

Wakizashi, blade length 39.8 cm, shinogi zukuri, hada: gunome midare. Nakago: suriage, three mekugi-ana. Traces of rust and scratches.
Koshirae: Iron tsuba with insects in sukashi, fuchi-kashira: shakudô, figures in a rocky landscape, signed Nyûdô Sôten Hikone Gôshû ju, copper kozuka of gilt relief with the Seven Sages in the bamboo grove, menuki: Hotei with his bag, copper gilt. Saya: kikutôji-same lacquer ("chrysanthemum pattern", sturgeon skin ground and lacquered black). 19th century. Fabric bag.