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A KatanaShinto
23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,750 inc. premium
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The blade with one mekugi-ana, suguha hamon, nashiji hada, fully bound tsuka with shakudo-nanako fuchi-kashira decorated with flowering branches in soft metals, shakudo and gold floral menuki, and rounded square iron tsuba decorated with a bucket by a well beneath a flowering branch, in its black ishime lacquered saya with iron koi-guchi and kurikata with soft metal decoration, the blade mounted in shira-saya, the koshirae with tsunagi
69.6 cm. blade
69.6 cm. blade








