26th Nov, 2024 10:00

AUTUMN VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION

 
  Lot 2
 

2

AN AIKUCHI

20.7 Shinto hira-zukuri blade with one mekugi-ana carved with a hi on each side, midare hamon, fully bound tsuka with iron Higo fuchi-kashira decorated in gold with stylized dragons and clouds, copper dragonfly menuki, in its black ishime lacquered saya with koi-guchi, kurikata and kogai decorated en suite and complete with iron kodzuka inlaid in gold with geometric designs.

Sold for £1,000


 

20.7 Shinto hira-zukuri blade with one mekugi-ana carved with a hi on each side, midare hamon, fully bound tsuka with iron Higo fuchi-kashira decorated in gold with stylized dragons and clouds, copper dragonfly menuki, in its black ishime lacquered saya with koi-guchi, kurikata and kogai decorated en suite and complete with iron kodzuka inlaid in gold with geometric designs.