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Lot 37Y

An Aikuchi
Unsigned, Shinto

26 November 2014, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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An Aikuchi
Unsigned, Shinto

The hira-zukuri blade cut with short hi, midare hamon, and tsuka bound with baleen, shibuichi fuchi-kashira decorated with goldfish and a copper crayfish, shakudo details, and silver menuki in the form of a man riding a fish, in its black lacquered saya decorated with gold nashiji, and with various fish and reeds in gold and oxidised silver lacquer, shibuichi kurikata decorated en suite with the tsuka, and complete with shibuichi kodzuka decorated with a gold carp in a waterfall, signed Yanagawa Naomasa
21 cm. blade

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