AN ITOMAKI-NO-TACHI, the blade honzukuri, iorimune, chugissaki, with double grooves, choji-midare hamon, the hada obscured, ubu nakago, tateware in hamon, inscribed Bizen Kuni ju Osafune Sukesada saku Eisho shichinen (1510) hachigatsu 64.9cm.; ensuite gilt fittings decorated with insects and sansukumi, the nashiji saya with three crickets in hiramakie, seme kanamono missing

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AN ITOMAKI-NO-TACHI, the blade honzukuri, iorimune, chugissaki, with double grooves, choji-midare hamon, the hada obscured, ubu nakago, tateware in hamon, inscribed Bizen Kuni ju Osafune Sukesada saku Eisho shichinen (1510) hachigatsu 64.9cm.; ensuite gilt fittings decorated with insects and sansukumi, the nashiji saya with three crickets in hiramakie, seme kanamono missing

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Previously sold in these Rooms, Lot 422, 21 November, 1979

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