AUCTIONS IMPERIAL ARMS & ARMOR NOV 2024
Lot 121:
Description
Edo Period, the blade of classic form with straight temperline, grain faintly visible in areas. Signed Shimosaka Saku. The ribbed, lacquered haft with old paper label and gilt cordbound grip with brass mounts and iron chape. Retains its octagonal wooden sheath with bark-style finish. Kanbun Era (1661-1672.). Out of polish, scratches, minor pitting, lacquer chipped. Overall length 153cm / 60 ??. Condition III
Share this lot: