

JAPON XIXE SIECLE
Wakizashi with unokubi-zukuri blade, hamon combining irregular gunome and notare, nakago with a mekugi-ana, signed "Bizen
Osafune ju Yokoyama Sukekane saku" and dated 2nd month of the 3rd year of Kaei (1850)| the koshirae with elements in suite, in shibuichi, (except the tsuba), on the theme of marine animals, the black lacquered scabbard and nashiji, with kojiri in the shape of a crayfish tail, enhanced with a fish, the fuchi decorated with waves and plovers, two hanashimenuki featuring a crayfish and a minogame turtle, applied on the tsuka in green nashiji whose end is topped with an octopus| the tsuba in sentoku, openwork of waves where plovers are flying.
L.37,2 cm - Total length : 58 cm
(Blade: small kizu, small shocks on the edge, traces of oxidation, dirt| koshirae: lacquer gaps on the scabbard and the tsuka)
Wakizashi with unokubi-zukuri blade, hamon combining irregular gunome and notare, nakago with a mekugi-ana, signed "Bizen
Osafune ju Yokoyama Sukekane saku" and dated 2nd month of the 3rd year of Kaei (1850)| the koshirae with elements in suite, in shibuichi, (except the tsuba), on the theme of marine animals, the black lacquered scabbard and nashiji, with kojiri in the shape of a crayfish tail, enhanced with a fish, the fuchi decorated with waves and plovers, two hanashimenuki featuring a crayfish and a minogame turtle, applied on the tsuka in green nashiji whose end is topped with an octopus| the tsuba in sentoku, openwork of waves where plovers are flying.
L.37,2 cm - Total length : 58 cm
(Blade: small kizu, small shocks on the edge, traces of oxidation, dirt| koshirae: lacquer gaps on the scabbard and the tsuka)
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