Japanese Katana Sword, Blade Decorated With A Horimono Dragon - Edo Period (1603-1868).
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Samurai Katana. Black patinated copper kashira. Chiseled, patinated, and gilded copper fushi depicting a bamboo forest. Wooden tsuka covered with red-dyed stingray skin and blue silk braid. Chiseled and gilded copper menuki depicting a coiled dragon. Openwork and chiseled iron maru-gata tsuba depicting a dragon with a silver eye. Wooden and slightly grained black lacquer saya. Simple copper habaki. Straight blade finely engraved on one side with a horimono depicting a dragon, regular, straight, and well-defined hamon, tang with one hole, unsigned. Sold with stand. Dimensions: 96 x 8 x 8 cm. Blade length including tang: 87 cm.
3 200 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition
Material: Wrought iron
Length: 96 cm.
Height: 8 cm.
Depth: 8 cm.
Reference (ID): 1687960
Availability: In stock
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