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Japanese Katana Dragonfly Koshirae, Edo Period

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Japanese Katana Dragonfly Koshirae, Edo Period

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Description

Japanese Katana Dragonfly Koshirae, Fine Edo period (1600 â€“ 1868) Samurai scabbard and fittings - no blade. Artistically formed gold Dragonfly design on the Fuchi and the Kashira with iron and brass tsuba featuring rectangular openwork. The handle is formed with wrapped ray skin adorned with menuki and silk wrapping.
Private California collection

Dimension: Length: 34 1/2".

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Condition

Good Condition. Condition reports and additional photographs are provided by request as a courtesy to our clients, as such any condition report is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, restoration, wear and tear, or the effects of aging. Madison Square Gallery shall have no responsibility for any error or omission, additionally all lots are sold 'As Is' and in accordance with the conditions of sale.

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Japanese Katana Dragonfly Koshirae, Edo Period

Name: Japanese Katana Dragonfly Koshirae, Edo Period
SKU: 119707323
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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