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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 5, 2019 | Sotheby's | London | Fine Japanese Art | 38 | $****** - ****** | A TANTO AND A KATANA, THE TANTO, SIGNED MORIMITSU |
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The first:
Sugata [configuration]: Hirazukuri, mu-zori
Kitae [forging pattern]: Not visible
Hamon [tempering pattern]: Notari-midare, details obscured
Boshi [tip]: Indistinct, possible o-maru
Nakago [tang]: Ubu with one mekugi-ana, ha-agari, kuri-jiri signed Morimitsu
Habaki [collar]: Copper
Koshirae [mount]: In black striped saya on a red ground, silver tsuba
The second:
Sugata [configuration]: Hirazukuri, iroi-mune and chu-kisaki, koshi-hi
Kitae [forging pattern]: Hame-gokoro, some kizu
Hamon [tempering pattern]: Gunome-medari in nioi, occasional togari
Boshi [tip]: Ko-medari with kaire
Nakago [tang]: Ubu with one mekugi-ana, ha-agari, kuri-jiri, mumei
Habaki [collar]: Copper
Koshirae [mount]: Mounted as an aikuchi tanto in ribbed green aogai seya, tsuka with black ito
