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Lot #112 - An Ashu Sukeyoshi Attributed Katana In A Red Lacquer Scabbard, 19th Century

  • Auction House:
    Sotheby's Australia
  • Sale Name:
    Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Deign
  • Sale Date:
    29 Jul 2014 ~ 6pm
  • Lot #:
    112
  • Lot Description:
    An Ashu Sukeyoshi Attributed Katana In A Red Lacquer Scabbard, 19th Century
    the blade, honzukuri, iori-mune, o-gissaki, koitame hada, having a gonome midare hamon, boshi of midare-komi,tang ubu with cat scratches, with two holes, accompanied with an NTHK certificate attributing it to Ashu Sukeyoshi, encased in a red lacquer saya, shibuichi fuchi-kashira carved in katakiribori with tendrils, with a matching kojiri, an iron mokkogata tsuba with kanji characters, the hilt white cotton bound with shibuichi kanabo menuki (oni's club), accompanied with an NTHK certificate
    the blade 76 cm long
  • Provenance:
    Christie's, New York, 26 May 1983, lot 209
  • Estimate:
    A$6,000 - 8,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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