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Lot 22

An Aikuchi
Unsigned Blade, Shinto, The Saya Signed Watanabe Masatsuna Carved This And Dated 1828

23 May 2018, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£2,000 - £2,500

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An Aikuchi
Unsigned Blade, Shinto, The Saya Signed Watanabe Masatsuna Carved This And Dated 1828

The hira-zukuri blade cut with twin hi on the omote and a single hi on the ura, two mekugi-ana, ko-midare hamon of nie, the tsuka and saya of wood deeply carved with dragons amidst waves and signed within the kodzuka slot, shakudo-nanako fuchi-kashira decorated with dragons in gold, silver dragon kurikata, gilt dragon uragawara and saya kanemono, iron kojiri, and shakudo-nanako kodzuka decorated with a gold dragon and Mt. Fuji
28.2 cm. blade

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