A Matchlock Rifle
A Matchlock Rifle

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), ILLEGIBLY SIGNED MAKIHARI SESSHU JU .....YA YAHEI SAKU

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A Matchlock Rifle
Edo period (19th century), illegibly signed Makihari Sesshu ju .....ya Yahei saku
The iron barrel inlaid in silver and gold with Munetaka (Nasu no Yoichi) on horseback in waves shooting an arrow at a fan on the prow of a boat, the stock applied with a large chrysanthemum, pine trees, birds and an ox cart in brass
53¼in. (135.3cm.) long

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