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Material: Steel
Antique Japanese Koto Wakizashi Sword
Located in Dallas, TX
Japanese Koto Wakizashi Sword
Japan
Ca. 1400-1600s
Length: 24.25” Blade
Total Length: 27.25
Nagasa: 18.5”
Koto wakizashi, with wild midare (Soshu?) hamon, including wild boshi. Hada indeterminate, with Shakudo & gold dragon menuki, beehive design fuchi kashira...
Category
16th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Steel Antiquities
Materials
Steel
Tibetan Mechag Flint Striker, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In 19th century Tibet, many men would have carried a flint striker along with several other tools that could help ensure survival in the often-harsh climate of the Tibetan Plateau. K...
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Steel Antiquities
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Bronze, Steel, Silver
20th Century Spanish Articulated Desk Lamp by Fase, 1970s
By Fase
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice 20th century Spanish articulated desk lamp designed by Fase in the 1970s.
The top of the lamp (the light part) is articulated, it can turn up and down.
Bi-color lamp, two types of grey.
Very good quality.
The light manufacturer Fase was founded in Madrid in 1964 by the Industrial designer Pedro Martín...
Category
1970s Spanish Vintage Steel Antiquities
Materials
Steel
Japanese antique child's tricycle by Nichibei Fuji bicycle, early 20th Century
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Antique Child's tricycle by Nichibei Fuji bicycle company, a predecessor company of Fuji bikes.
The wheels still works - but please consider this as a decor object.
the handle grips & saddle material (probably made of lubber) got harder by age, not being crumbly.
Actual item weight : 9.26 lb (4.2 kg)
Shipping from Japan...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Steel Antiquities
Materials
Steel
Antique Primitive Japanese Straw Cutter, Sculptural Rustic Farm Equipment
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE JAPANESE STRAW CUTTER
A sculptural and decorative piece made from elm and steel.
A fixed blade is mounted in a wooden frame in which lengths of straw can be drawn and place...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Steel Antiquities
Materials
Steel
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