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2159                                                                                                                 2161                             Hiramaki - e and takamaki - e in gold and   flowers, horses, hôô birds, dragons, shishi
         TWO CEREMONIAL SWORDS (TACHI).                                                                                       TWO - PART DISPLAY CABINET       silver as well as nashiji, inlays of ivory,   as well as textile patterns and medallions
         ZWEI ZEREMONIALSCHWERTER                                                                                             (KAZARI - DANA).                 metal fittings chased. The upper part   as further decor. Metal fittings partly
         (TACHI).                                                                                                             ZWEITEILIGES                     with a pair of sliding doors and a pair of   decorated with Aoi emblem. Bottom with
         Japan. Late Edo period (1603 - 1868).                                                                                PRÄSENTATIONSKABINETT            double sliding doors, in the middle three   curved legs. Height 166cm, Width 155cm,
                                                                                                                              (KAZARI - DANA).                 shelves and two compartments with   depth 54cm. Condition B.
         Iron forged. Sheath (saya) each lacquered                                                                            Japan. Meiji period.             doors, at the bottom four drawers. On
         (nashiji) in cloud pattern, bronze                                                                                                                    the doors different landscape scenes with   Provenance:
         mountings. a) Unsigned. Arrow heads                                                                                                                   Japanese and Chinese. Birds and    - Private collection Northern Germany.
         as menuki. Length 100/72.7/60cm.
         Prob. for export. b) Sign. unread. Length                                                                                                                                              € 5.000 – 7.000 | $ 5.550 – 7.770 | ‡
         85.5/66/52cm. Condition B/C. Altered,
         blades scratched.

         Provenance:
          - Collection Ulrich Braun (1941 - 97),
         acquired in the European art trade
         since approx. 1964.

         € 1.000 – 3.000 | $ 1.110 – 3.330
























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                                                                           TWO CEREMONIAL SWORDS (TACHI).
                                                                           ZWEI ZEREMONIALSCHWERTER
                                                                           (TACHI).
                                                                           Japan. Late Edo period (1603 - 1868).
                                                                           Iron forged. Sheath (saya) lacquered.
                                                                           a) Saya with tree bark like pattern.
                                                                           Length 103/87.5/66 cm. Sign. unread
                                                                           b) Saya brown. Length 100/90/66.6cm.
                                                                           Condition B. Altered.

                                                                           Provenance:
                                                                            - Collection Ulrich Braun (1941 - 97),
                                                                           acquired in the European art trade since
                                                                           approx. 1964.

                       2160                                                € 1.000 – 3.000 | $ 1.110 – 3.330



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