Auction 82
By Bertolami Fine Art
Oct 18, 2020
Piazza Lovatelli 1, 00186 Roma, Italy
 - I lotti verranno aggiudicati definitivamente in sala durante l’asta che si svolgerà il 18 ottobre 2020 dalle ore 11:00 CEST per i lotti 1-202 e dalle ore 15.00 CEST per i lotti 203 - 470 presso Crespi Bonsai Museum in S.S del Sempione, 37 20015 Parabiago.
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LOT 279:

KATANAJapan, 1400 circa Steel, 67 cm (82,2 cm with the tang) Provenance: Fabrizio Savi ...

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Sold for: €2,800
Start price:
2,800
Estimated price :
€5,000 - €6,000
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Auction took place on Oct 18, 2020 at Bertolami Fine Art
tags:

KATANA
Japan, 1400 circa

Steel, 67 cm (82,2 cm with the tang)

Provenance: Fabrizio Savi collection, acquired in the late 1990s from a private American collector.

The blade has a rich later mount consisting of a circular iron tsuba with a relief decoration of open folding fans, the tsuka covered with fish skin and silk thread, partially gilded metal menuki in the shape of a minogame turtle with bamboo leaves, partially gilded metal fuchi with drum, hen, chick and flower.