10th Oct, 2019 12:15
The Asian Works of Art Auction
A 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE KATANA
20TH CENTURY JAPANESE KATANA,
with shagreen handle, brass tsuba and brass mounted lacquered scabbard, 88cm long overall
A condition report is offered as an indication of any issues visible to the naked eye. As none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer, buyers must satisfy themselves in respect of condition. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business available on our website.
Sold for £300
Estimated at £150 - £250
Condition Report
The blade is not bent, nor is the scabbard. The blade shows tiny nicks. The scabbard has a split area (pictured) and shows general light wear. The blade to the tsuba is 61.5cm. The scabbard is 62.5cm. See additional images.
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