A KOSHIRA-E (MOUNTING) FOR A WAKIZASHI (SHORT SWORD)

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A KOSHIRA-E (MOUNTING) FOR A WAKIZASHI (SHORT SWORD) Edo period (1615-1868), mid-19th century The saya (scabbard) finished in crushed-shell lacquer applied with star- and cross-shaped motifs in silver foil, the tsuka (hilt) covered in unwrapped same (rayskin), the principal metal fittings comprising kashira (pommel), menuki (hilt grips), fuchi (collar), tsuba...

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