an o-tanto blade ascribed to umetada shigeyoshi, dated 1706

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

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Description

of torii-zori, hira-zukuri, slightly undulating suguba of nie, tsuki-age boshi, prunus and bamboo horimono, the reverse with goma-bashi, ubu-nakago with one mekugi-ana, mei Joshu Nishijin ju Umetada Tachibana Shigeyoshi, Hoei 3 (1706, 8th month); with silver gilt two-part hibaki with kirimon; in shirasaya