Fine Antique18th C. Japanese Sword to a Christian Samurai

Name: Fine Antique18th C. Japanese Sword to a Christian Samurai
Brand: Arms and Antiques
Price: 2199 USD
Availability: SoldOut

Status: Sold · Region: Japan · Type: Swords

A fine and interesting 18th C. Japanese sword belonging to a Christian samurai. The tsuba and menuki are both in cross shape, with the menuki particularly appearing like a cross. The blade is in very fine condition with a silver habaki. Fittings are of russet iron inlaid with gold.

The blade is 15 7/8 inches; overall 26 inches.