Event Date20 NOV – 4 DEC 2014 | Online 3832

Samurai Swords and Armour: A Refined Art

New York
Closed: 4 Dec 2014
Sale Total USD 199,250

20 NOV – 4 DEC 2014

Closed: 4 Dec 2014
Closed: 4 Dec 2014
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  • Lot 1

    A Soten-style shakudo tsuba

    EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 400 - 600
    Price realisedUSD 1,875
    Closed 
  • Lot 2

    A mokko shaped shakudo tsuba

    EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 400 - 600
    Price realisedUSD 1,187.50
    Closed 
  • Lot 3

    An oval shakudo tsuba

    EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 500 - 700
    Closed 
  • Lot 4

    A round russet iron tsuba

    WITH SIGNATURE YANAGAWA NAOMASA, EDO-MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,000 - 1,200
    Price realisedUSD 1,250
    Closed 
  • Lot 5

    A mokko shaped iron tsuba

    EDO PERIOD (18TH - 19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 500 - 700
    Price realisedUSD 1,375
    Closed 
  • Lot 6

    A round shakudo tsuba

    SIGNED GOTO MITSUTAKA (1721-1784) WITH KAO (CURSIVE MONOGRAM), EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,200 - 1,500
    Price realisedUSD 3,500
    Closed 
  • Lot 7

    A round shibuichi pierced tsuba

    SIGNED ISONO MASAFUSA WITH KAO (CURSIVE MONOGRAM), EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 500 - 700
    Price realisedUSD 625
    Closed 
  • Lot 8

    A mokko shaped russet iron tsuba

    SIGNED KENZUI, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 500 - 700
    Price realisedUSD 1,062.50
    Closed 
  • Lot 9

    A mokko shaped iron daisho tsuba

    EACH SIGNED EISHU HIKONE JU SOTEN SEI, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 500 - 700
    Price realisedUSD 1,250
    Closed 
  • Lot 10

    A group of four soft metal tsuba

    EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,000
    Price realisedUSD 3,750
    Closed 
  • Lot 11

    A group of four iron tsuba

    THE SECOND SIGNED SHINTO GOTETSU REN MYOCHIN MUNESUKE, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,000 - 1,200
    Price realisedUSD 2,750
    Closed 
  • Lot 12

    A group of five tsuba

    THE FIFTH SIGNED ECHIZEN JU MYOCHIN YOSHIHISA SAKU, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,000
    Price realisedUSD 4,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 13

    A group of eight tsuba

    THE THIRD SIGNED TADATOKI SAKU, EDO PERIOD (18TH –19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,000
    Price realisedUSD 6,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 14

    A group of eight iron tsuba

    THE THIRD SIGNED YUYUSAI TOMONORI, EDO PERIOD (17TH - 19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,000
    Price realisedUSD 3,500
    Closed 
  • Lot 15

    A group of six tsuba

    EDO-MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,000
    Price realisedUSD 3,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 16

    A group of five tsuba

    THE FIRST SIGNED SEISEISAI SHOREI, EDO PERIOD (18TH - 19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,000
    Price realisedUSD 1,875
    Closed 
  • Lot 17

    A group of six iron tsuba

    EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,000
    Price realisedUSD 1,875
    Closed 
  • Lot 18

    A group of four iron tsuba

    EDO PERIOD, (18TH -19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,000 - 1,200
    Price realisedUSD 2,500
    Closed 
  • Lot 19

    A round russet iron tsuba

    SIGNED SHOAMI MATAJIRO, EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 2,000 - 3,000
    Price realisedUSD 2,500
    Closed 
  • Lot 20

    A round iron tsuba

    SIGNED SHUTEN, EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,000
    Price realisedUSD 1,750
    Closed 
  • Lot 21

    A soft-metal-inlaid iron tsuba

    SIGNED GOSHU HIKONE JU MOGARASHI KITAGAWA NYUDO SOTEN SEI, EDO PERIOD (17-18TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,200 - 1,500
    Price realisedUSD 3,500
    Closed 
  • Lot 22

    An oval iron Nanban-style tsuba

    SIGNED TOTO JU RYURINSAI TOMOYASU, EDO PERIOD (17-18TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,000
    Price realisedUSD 1,750
    Closed 
  • Lot 23

    A rounded oblong shibuichi tsuba

    SIGNED NARA MUNEARI SAKU, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 800 - 1,000
    Price realisedUSD 1,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 24

    A rounded oblong iron tsuba

    SIGNED AND DATED KAEI ROKU MI MOSHUN KORE KOKU (CARVED IN THE SPRING 1853) ...BUTSUSAI SHUNKYO

    EstimateUSD 2,000 - 3,000
    Price realisedUSD 4,375
    Closed 
  • Lot 25

    A round shibuichi tsuba

    WITH SIGNATURE JOCHIKU, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,000
    Price realisedUSD 4,375
    Closed 
  • Lot 26

    A round iron tsuba

    SIGNED GOSHU HIKONE JU MOGARASHI NYUDO SOTEN SEI, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 3,000 - 4,000
    Price realisedUSD 4,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 27

    A group of Kozuka fitted dessert flatware

    EDO - MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 4,000 - 8,000
    Price realisedUSD 5,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 28

    An imported-iron signal fan (gunbai)

    EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 3,000 - 5,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 29

    A lacquered-wood signal fan (gunbai)

    EDO PERIOD (17TH-18TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 4,000 - 6,000
    Price realisedUSD 8,125
    Closed 
  • Lot 30

    A Personal Flag (sashimono)

    EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 2,000 - 3,000
    Price realisedUSD 2,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 31

    A matchlock gun

    SIGNED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BARREL SESSHU JU ENAMIYA IHEI SAKU, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 32

    A matchlock gun

    SIGNED KITAEMAKIHARI SESSHU JU FUKUBE TAHEBEI SAKU SHIGETSUGU, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 33

    A matchlock gun

    SIGNED NIJUMAKIBARI (DOUBLE-COILED) GOSHU KUNITOMO GEN'NOSHIN CHINEI, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 1,500 - 2,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 34

    A koto katana (sword)

    WITH SIGNATURE YOSHIIE, MUROMACHI PERIOD (15TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 2,500 - 3,000
    Price realisedUSD 3,500
    Closed 
  • Lot 35

    A Bushu shinshinto tachi (sword)

    SIGNED SAKUYO BAKKASHI HOSOKAWA MASAYOSHI, SEE BELOW FOR FULL INSCRIPTION

    EstimateUSD 10,000 - 15,000
    Price realisedUSD 12,500
    Closed 
  • Lot 36

    A Hizen katana (sword)

    SIGNED ICHI HIZEN KUNI DEWA (NO) KAMI YUKIHIRO AND DOKOKU KWACHI (NO) KAMI FUJIWARA MASAHIRO

    EstimateUSD 20,000 - 30,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 37

    A Hizen katana (sword)

    SIGNED HISHU KAWACHI NO KAMI FUJIWARA MASAHIRO, EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 25,000 - 30,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 38

    A Kashu katana (sword)

    ATTRIBUTED TO IETSUGU OF KASHU PROVINCE, MUROMACHI PERIOD (EARLY 15TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 9,000 - 12,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 39

    A Bizen katana (sword)

    MUROMACHI PERIOD (EARLY 15TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 4,000 - 5,000
    Price realisedUSD 6,875
    Closed 
  • Lot 40

    A Yamashiro uchigatana (sword)

    ATTRIBUTED TO CHIKUSHI RYOKAI, MUROMACHI PERIOD (EARLY 15TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 8,000 - 10,000
    Price realisedUSD 10,625
    Closed 
  • Lot 41

    A Bizen wakizashi (sword)

    SIGNED (ORIKAESHI-MEI) OSAFUNE YASUMITSU, MUROMACHI PERIOD (EARLY 15TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 15,000 - 20,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 42

    A Bizen tachi (sword)

    SIGNED OSAFUNE (TOSHI BUT ILLEGIBLE THOUGH CORROSION ) MITSU, SEE BELOW FOR FULL INSCRIPTION

    EstimateUSD 35,000 - 40,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 43

    An Echizen wakizashi (sword)

    SIGNED YASUTSUGU NANBAN TETSU MOTTE AND BUSHU EDO OITE KORE WO TSUKURU, EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 15,000 - 20,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 44

    A Shinshinto katana (sword)

    SIGNED EFU (NO) JU KOBAYASHI SEISHINSAI MORICHIKA SAKU, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 7,000 - 9,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 45

    A Bizen tanto

    SIGNED BISHU OSAFUNE (NO) JU SUKESADA, MUROMACHI PERIOD (15TH - 16TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 5,000 - 7,000
    Price realisedUSD 6,250
    Closed 
  • Lot 46

    An Echizen katana (sword)

    SIGNED (AOI MON) YASUTSUGU ECHIZEN (NI) OITE KORE (WO) TSUKURU, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 20,000 - 30,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 47

    A rare and important Hizen katana (sword)

    SIGNED HIZEN KUNI NO JU FUJIWARA TADAHIRO (TADAYOSHI I; 1574 -1632), SEE BELOW FOR FULL INSCRIPTION

    EstimateUSD 100,000 - 150,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 48

    An iro-iro odoshi haramaki (armor)

    MOMOYAMA PERIOD (LATE 16TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 20,000 - 30,000
    Price realisedUSD 25,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 49
    EstimateUSD 20,000 - 30,000
    Price realisedUSD 25,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 50

    A blue-laced yoko-hagi nimai-do gusoku (armor)

    HELMET BOWL WITH SIGNATURE MYOCHIN NOBUIE, SEE BELOW FOR FULL INSCRIPTION

    EstimateUSD 50,000 - 60,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 51

    A blue-laced domaru gusoku (armor)

    HELMET SIGNED TAKAYOSHI, MUROMACHI PERIOD (16TH CENTURY) MOUNTED EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 35,000 - 40,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 52

    A thirty-two-plate kabuto (helmet)

    SIGNED NOBUHISA SAKU (MADE BY NOBUHISA), EDO PERIOD (17TH-18TH CENTURY), RE-FITTED IN 19TH CENTURY

    EstimateUSD 12,000 - 16,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 53

    A suji kabuto (helmet) and menpo (face mask)

    HELMET SIGNED MYOCHIN KI (NO) MUNEKATA, MENPO SIGNED MYOCHIN KI (NO) MUNEHO, EDO PERIOD (C. 1845)

    EstimateUSD 8,000 - 12,000
    Price realisedUSD 16,250
    Closed 
  • Lot 54

    A Myochin zaboshi kabuto (helmet)

    SIGNED MYOCHIN NOBUIE SAKU, MUROMACHI PERIOD (16TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 20,000 - 25,000
    Closed 
  • Lot 55

    A hoshi-bachi kabuto (helmet)

    EDO-MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 3,000 - 4,000
    Price realisedUSD 4,750
    Closed 
  • Lot 56

    A Yamato utsubo (quiver)

    EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)

    EstimateUSD 4,000 - 6,000
    Price realisedUSD 8,750
    Closed