Modern Made Japanese Wakizashi Koshirae with Antique Fittings

[Krystian]

Hello, 

 

Here is a modern made wakizashi koshirae for sale. 

 

Tsuka with modern fuchikashira decorated with karakusa and kamon. Base material of fuchikashira is most probably sillver or shibuichi, kamon made with inlaid shakudo. Antique shakudo menuki with silver and gold inlay. Probably depicting Hotei. Good quality samegawa and tsukamaki. 

Antique iron tsuba decorated with silver karakusa inlay on the rim. 

Saya painted with red lacquer and decorated with silver shishi kojiri. 

 

Size: 

Length: 53 cm 

Saya: 38,5 cm

Tsuka: 14 cm 

Tsunagi blade: 34 cm 

Tsunagi nakago: 9,5 cm (from habaki)

Tsunagi habaki: 33 mm x 13 mm x 27 mm

Tsunagi sori: 8 mm

From top of the fuchi to center of mekugi hole: 18 mm 

 

Price: 720$

Moro photos here: https://soryu.pl/collections/koshirae/products/modern-made-Japanese-wakizashi-koshirae-with-antique-fittings

 

Regards, 

Krystian 

[Curran]

Nice.

Someone please buy this.

To me, it is priced for the cost of the fittings- if not even a bit below that.