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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

€ 150 - 250

Sold

€ 875

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Giappone
length 31 cm.
Menhari-gata type (opening fan). The structure with the two outer staves made of iron, the inner ones made of wood (three damaged, one missing). The membrane made of two layers of paper covered on both sides with fabric, the front side decorated with inscriptions in ideograms and with red stamps. Worn fabric but well preserved, with some tears only at the borders. Period: probably late Edo, 18th - early 19th century.

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