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Auction archive: Lot number 159

A finely-mounted wakizashi or o-tanto

Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$16,105 - US$24,158
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 159

A finely-mounted wakizashi or o-tanto

Estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
ca. US$16,105 - US$24,158
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Attributed to Jumyo, 17th/18th century The blade of hirazukuri form, regular choji-ha of nie and distinct mokume-hada, pierced with dragon and ken horimono, the ubu nakago with two overlapping mekugi-ana, unsigned; in shirazaya with gilt-metal and shakudo habaki; koshirae: the saya of black ishime lacquer with polished bands, lacquered and inlaid with a mirror and magatama in gold takamakie and glazed ceramic; the fuchi-gashira, kurikata and kojiri of shakudo ishime with gilt rims; the kozuka and kogai of gilt nanako, the kozuka with a relief design of a scene from the Genji monogatari, the kogai with deer and autumn plants, signed Goto [..]jo with kao, the silver and shakudo menuki each in the form of Hotei leaning on his sack; with fabric bag. The blade 29.9cm (9¾in) long. (4).

Auction archive: Lot number 159
Auction:
Datum:
7 Nov 2013
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Attributed to Jumyo, 17th/18th century The blade of hirazukuri form, regular choji-ha of nie and distinct mokume-hada, pierced with dragon and ken horimono, the ubu nakago with two overlapping mekugi-ana, unsigned; in shirazaya with gilt-metal and shakudo habaki; koshirae: the saya of black ishime lacquer with polished bands, lacquered and inlaid with a mirror and magatama in gold takamakie and glazed ceramic; the fuchi-gashira, kurikata and kojiri of shakudo ishime with gilt rims; the kozuka and kogai of gilt nanako, the kozuka with a relief design of a scene from the Genji monogatari, the kogai with deer and autumn plants, signed Goto [..]jo with kao, the silver and shakudo menuki each in the form of Hotei leaning on his sack; with fabric bag. The blade 29.9cm (9¾in) long. (4).

Auction archive: Lot number 159
Auction:
Datum:
7 Nov 2013
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
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