A HIRA SANKAKU (TRIANGULAR) YARI, the blade with a black lacquered groove, burnished but slightly visible suguba hamon, 54.5cm., the iron socket decorated with a design of clouds in gold and silver nunome zogan, with signature Kinmichi, 18th century, 113cm. overall
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A HIRA SANKAKU (TRIANGULAR) YARI, the blade with a black lacquered groove, burnished but slightly visible suguba hamon, 54.5cm., the iron socket decorated with a design of clouds in gold and silver nunome zogan, with signature Kinmichi, 18th century, 113cm. overall
Lot Essay
There are numerous generations of Yamashiro Kinmichi of Mino. This is one of the later generations circa 1780.