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Lot 316

A Katana
Signed Minamoto Kiyomaro, Dated 1850

1 December 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

£2,800 - £3,400

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A Katana
Signed Minamoto Kiyomaro, Dated 1850

The blade with one mekugi-ana, choji-midare hamon, fully bound tsuka with gilt nanako fuchi-kashira, shakudo and gilt menuki, and circular iron sukashi tsuba pierced as a flower-head with a silver rim, in its black ishime lacquered saya inset with cloud patterns and complete with copper wari-kogai engraved with scrolling foliage
76.3 cm. blade

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