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Fine Samurai Katana Storage Container with Gilded Crest
This fine Samurai Katana storage container is a stunning example of Japanese craftsmanship. It is decorated with a gilded crest, which suggests that it may have belonged to someone related to the Imperial House. The container is made of wood or bamboo with lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlay.
Sword storage containers were often decorated with elaborate designs, and they could be made from a variety of materials, including wood, metal, and leather.
The container you are considering is from the Mid-Edo period, which is considered the golden age of Japanese swordsmithing. This container is a fine example of the craftsmanship of this era.
The container is in very fine condition with only expected minor abrasions. It is a unique and special piece that would make a wonderful addition to any collection. It is a timeless classic that will be enjoyed for years to come.
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SKU: ZZ76
- Dimensions:Height: 1.58 in (4 cm)Width: 4.78 in (12.12 cm)Depth: 46.07 in (117 cm)
- Style:Edo (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:unknown
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- Seller Location:Fukuoka, JP
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8121235970572
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