JAPANESE WAKIZASHI & LEATHER COVERED SAYA

JAPANESE WAKIZASHI & LEATHER COVERED SAYA
Japanese daisho mounted Wakizashi in wood shirasaya. Single Mekugi peg to handle. Tanto point blade is still sharp. Length of Nakago tang is vertically signed with 4 Japanese characters. Wrapped fabric Ito over ray skin Tsuka handle. Missing Kashira. Brown leather cover for wooden Saya. From the Edo - Meiji period.
Blade Length: 18''
Overall Length: 24''
Condition Report: Very Good. Oxidation and pitting of blade consistent with age.