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Rare and Fine Antique Arms & Armour from Around the World

Thursday 21 March 2024 e Friday 22 March 2024, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A rare tessen (defence fan), Edo Period (1603-1867)

Estimate

€ 100 - 200

Sold

€ 1.000

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Giappone
length 30,3 cm.
Menhari-gata type (opening fan). Frame with two outer staves made of iron, the inner ones of wood. The membrane made of two layers of paper. One face decorated with Tomoe-mon within Sakura (cherry blossom) all surmounted by a crossed bow and arrow; the opposite face with ideograms. Stains, signs of time and a broken part in the membrane. Period: probably late Edo, mid-19th century.

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