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 280:

YOSHIMITSU (?)13th century WakizashiSteel, 36,8 cm (47,5 cm with the tang) Signed … 光 ( ...

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Sold for: €850
Start price:
700
Estimated price :
€1,500 - €2,000
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Auction took place on Oct 18, 2020 at Bertolami Fine Art
tags:

YOSHIMITSU (?)
13th century

Wakizashi

Steel, 36,8 cm (47,5 cm with the tang)

Signed … 光 ( Yoshimitsu ?) on the tang, only partially readable.

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

The blade has a rich later mount consisting of a nice circular tsuba in metal with a relief decoration with silver ageminations with two figures and a buffalo in a landscape with waterfall, maple leaves and shed, the tsuka covered with leather fish and silk thread, the menuki in partially gilded metal in the shape of a dragon, fuchi and kashira in metal with incised floral motifs.