Wakizashi Koto with superb finely carved horimono.
Mounted in shirasaya with habaki in silver.
Muromachi period (1336 – 1573)
Mumei O suriage (shortened), no papers.
The bonji is « Benzaiten ». Benzaiten is a japanese buddhist goddess of knowledge, art and beauty, eloquence, music, literature, arts and science, virtue and wisdom, prosperity and longevity. She is part of the Seven Gods of Happiness.
Dimensions :
Nagasa = 47,9cm
Motohaba = 2,5cm
Sori = 1,7cm
Kasane = 0,6cm
Not available