£1,450
Japanese Katana sword, the 28" blade, with a Mokko Gata tsuba gilt decorated with a dragon, with a cord wrapped Shagreen grip and within a black resin scabbard
** Private provenance
** from our vendor "I have inherited a Japanese katana from my Grandmother. She was given it by her Father, who was samurai, when she left Japan to marry my Grandfather who was English."
** a digital provenance photograph not included with the lot.
length of cutting blade (after Habaki collar) 68.5cm, max width of blade 2.7cm, max thickness of blade 7mm, the width at the point before Boshi curve 2cm, images attached and added online of handle removed etc. as a condition guide
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