Japanese Wakizashi short sword, signed to the tang. Deep reddish brown scabbard that includes a brass or bronze metal Kozuka. Bronze Kashiras with textured chiseled surface, Fuchi more ornate with textured surface and floral carving partial gilt, and tsuba solid bronze with more embellish and matching floral patterns and gilding. 22 1/4" L, blade 14 3/4" L

Southern California Arms and Armour Collection

all components disconnected, handle with heavy losses, loose separated pieces, missing lacquer and crack to scabbard, other flaws as shown. As-is condition