the single-edged blade enclosed and mounted with heavily carved tsuka and saya in the form of a ferocious scaly dragon, 45.5cm long
Provenance: From the collection of the late A.J. (John) Lippitt (1928-2019), Hampshire.
Sold for £420
the single-edged blade enclosed and mounted with heavily carved tsuka and saya in the form of a ferocious scaly dragon, 45.5cm long
Provenance: From the collection of the late A.J. (John) Lippitt (1928-2019), Hampshire.
Auction: Chinese and Japanese Works of Art, 8th Nov, 2023