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Japanese Gold-Embellished Sword with Dagger, c. 19th Century

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 800.00 USD
Japanese Gold-Embellished Sword with Dagger, c. 19th Century
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The hilt with green cord braid over rayskin, and inserted menuki on each side, with a floral-molded and gold-embellished buttcap; the tsuba is cast-iron in a four-flanged shape, the perimeters edged with gold on both sides; the red lacquer scabbard is undecorated, with floral-molded cap at the end. Total length 33". Condition: The blade is in good condition; the scabbard with a missing knob, strips of lacquer missing, and an old auction label.