• $4560

A koshira-e (mounting) for a katana (long sword)
Edo period (1615-1868), early-mid 19th century
The saya (scabbard) of roiro lacquer, decorated with maru ni sumi-tate gaku mon in gold and silver takamaki-e; the fittings of shakudo, the circular sukashi tsuba with a key-fret design; the kozuka, kogai and fuchigashira with a nanako ground, decorated with mari ni simi-tate gaku mon in relief; with a brocade bag. 73.7cm (29in) long. (2).