Japanese Edo Era Wakizashi Sword with Iron Sukashi Tsuba
Unsigned single edged curved blade exhibits light surface patination, a visible hamon line and an unpolished tang with a single peg hole. Plain iron tsuba features openwork scroll cutouts alongside a two piece copper habaki. Handle features black shagreen, dark cord wrapping and gilt menuki fittings showing mild finish wear. Black textured lacquer scabbard demonstrates light handling marks. Overall length 29.5 inches, blade length 21.5 inches.
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Unsigned single edged curved blade exhibits light surface patination, a visible hamon line and an unpolished tang with a single peg hole. Plain iron tsuba features openwork scroll cutouts alongside a two piece copper habaki. Handle features black shagreen, dark cord wrapping and gilt menuki fittings showing mild finish wear. Black textured lacquer scabbard demonstrates light handling marks. Overall length 29.5 inches, blade length 21.5 inches.
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25%