A RARE 'SAMURAI SWORD WITH KOGATANA' NETSUKE
A RARE STAG ANTLER NETSUKE IN THE SHAPE OF A SAMURAI SWORD WITH KOGATANA
Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
Carved in the shape of a samurai sword, the surface decorated in high relief with leafy vines and flowers. The netsuke hides a kogatana, a small handy knife for everyday use. Looped cord attachment. Fine patina.
LENGTH 13.7 cm
Condition: Very good condition, some age cracks.
Provenance: European collection.
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A RARE STAG ANTLER NETSUKE IN THE SHAPE OF A SAMURAI SWORD WITH KOGATANA
Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
Carved in the shape of a samurai sword, the surface decorated in high relief with leafy vines and flowers. The netsuke hides a kogatana, a small handy knife for everyday use. Looped cord attachment. Fine patina.
LENGTH 13.7 cm
Condition: Very good condition, some age cracks.
Provenance: European collection.
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