JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 27 August 2024 - 10:00 AM start

A late Edo period Tanto,

Estimate: $2,700 - $3,400

Lot Details

the blade in very good polish with itame hada, gunome midare temper. Unsigned and unshortened tang. Black lacquer scabbard, oval tsuba in soft metal with decoration including a flying crane highlighted in gold and copper. Handle fittings highlighted in gold and Japanese character mark. Menuki of horses. L.297mm (blade).