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A Shibayama-Mounted Tanto, And A Miniature Bone-Mounted TachiBoth Unsigned, Meiji Period
27 July 2006, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £900 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA Shibayama-Mounted Tanto, And A Miniature Bone-Mounted Tachi
Both Unsigned, Meiji Period
Both Unsigned, Meiji Period
The first with blade carved with a hi on the omote (details of nakago unavailable), the tsuka, tsuba and saya of ivory inlaid with flowers and a bird, butterflies and a fly in mother-of-pearl, horn and hardstones (slight damage, saya cracked), the second carved in sections with scenes of village life (ashi missing) (2)
15.2 cm. and 14.2 cm. blades
15.2 cm. and 14.2 cm. blades







