The Luís Esteves Fernandes Collection of Asian Art - 22nd May 2013
Lot 177
A Japanese tanto 19th century
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £3200
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Description
A Japanese tanto 19th century, the flat blade with suguha tempering, signed Ujiyoshi, mounted in an aventurine lacquered scabbard, fitted with a shakudo Kaga school tsuba, other mounts in silver carved as crashing waves, gilt menuki carved as tigers, with an 18th century brocade bag, the blade 28.5cm.
Provenance: from the collection of Luís Esteves Fernandes (1897-1988).
十九世紀 日本武士刀
来源：路易斯•艾斯塔凡•法納得收藏（1897-1988）