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Lot 171
A Daisho
27 July 2006, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £5,520 inc. premium
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The Katana
Signed Settsu ju Sukekuni, Shinto
The blade with two mekugi-ana, midare hamon, itame hada (slight staining and chips)
The Wakizashi
Signed Izumi no Kami Kumitsugu, Dated 1689
The blade with one mekgi-ana, choji-midare hamon (slight staining)
The Koshirae
Each with fully bound tsuka with shakudo-nanako fuchi-kashira deeply chiselled with grasshoppers amidst foliage, shakudo and gilt menuki in the form of a fish in waves and a banner, mokko-shaped shakudo tsuba decorated with gilt dragons within crashing waves enclosed by gilt nanako rims, in their swirling black lacquered sayas (one kurikata and kodzuka missing)(2)
66.1 cm. and 45.5 cm. blades
Signed Settsu ju Sukekuni, Shinto
The blade with two mekugi-ana, midare hamon, itame hada (slight staining and chips)
The Wakizashi
Signed Izumi no Kami Kumitsugu, Dated 1689
The blade with one mekgi-ana, choji-midare hamon (slight staining)
The Koshirae
Each with fully bound tsuka with shakudo-nanako fuchi-kashira deeply chiselled with grasshoppers amidst foliage, shakudo and gilt menuki in the form of a fish in waves and a banner, mokko-shaped shakudo tsuba decorated with gilt dragons within crashing waves enclosed by gilt nanako rims, in their swirling black lacquered sayas (one kurikata and kodzuka missing)(2)
66.1 cm. and 45.5 cm. blades







