£650
A GOOD JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD TANTO OR SHORT SWORD, the blade contained within a finely worked cloisonné sheath with conformingly decorated hilt, the mekugi held in place with opposing kirku mons, autour with floral and foliated scrolliated tendrils interspersed with butterflies, blade 23cm long, 36cm long overall
CONDITION; Good save form small losses of enamel at base of scabbard, at upper edge of scabbard and at the protruding suspension hole
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