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A wakizashi
with pierced iron tsuba decorated with foliage, the silk-bound shagreen scabbard applied with gilt-bronze menuki modelled as flowersprays, the fuchi-kashira decorated with dragons among clouds and breaking waves -- the blade 19½.in (49.5cm) long, signed Sadatsugu, circa 1660.

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