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March 25, 04:03 PM GMT
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7,000 - 10,000 USD
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A tanzutsu teppo [short-barrelled matchlock pistol]
Edo period, 19th century
the red lacquered stock decorated in gold hiramaki-e with aoi mon [leaves of wild ginger crests], the barrel inlaid in silver with a carp ascending a waterfall
48 cm., 19 in. long
Art of the Samurai: The Paul L. Davidson Collection (New York, 2023), p. 107.
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