2nd Jul, 2021 13:00
The Asian Works of Art Auction
A JAPANESE IVORY TANTO
JAPANESE IVORY TANTO,
Meiji period, carved with male and female figures and children, 36cm long overall, the blade 22cm long
Provenance: From the collection of the late Mr George McCourtie.
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Sold for £160
Estimated at £100 - £200
Condition Report
One area of loss to note from scabbard. Losses to inner edge of scabbard. Chip to edge of scabbard. Small splits and crack to handle areas. Blade with small nick and imperfections. Blade unsigned.
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