a silver-gilt and gold lacquer mounted aikuchi, 19th century

Estimate

4,000 - 5,000 GBP

bidding is closed

Description

the yoroi-doshi blade of hira-zukuri with bonji and goma-bashi, gunome-midare hamon of ko-nie, kaeri-fukai boishi, mokume-hada, ubu-nakago, mumei, 20.4cm., 8in.; saya of gold lacquer with floral roundels in takamakie; the silvered and gilt aikuchi fittings, kozuka and kogai with peonies in relief