Edo period antique Menuki for Samurai Sword (M-69)
$312
Tracked across 76 dealers worldwide · price history · sold archive
Era
Edo
NihontoWatchBETAThis antique menuki from the Edo period features a Musha Zu (武者図) motif, depicting samurai warriors on a battlefield, likely inspired by the Genpei War. Made of shakudō, an alloy of copper and gold, it originally had kin-iroe (gold overglaze) applications, enhancing its elegant bluish-black patina. The menuki showcases the stern expressions and courageous appearances of high-ranking samurai engaged in combat on small boats.
NihontoWatchBETA$312
Tracked across 76 dealers worldwide · price history · sold archive
Edo
This antique menuki from the Edo period features a Musha Zu (武者図) motif, depicting samurai warriors on a battlefield, likely inspired by the Genpei War. Made of shakudō, an alloy of copper and gold, it originally had kin-iroe (gold overglaze) applications, enhancing its elegant bluish-black patina. The menuki showcases the stern expressions and courageous appearances of high-ranking samurai engaged in combat on small boats.
NihontoWatchBETA$312
Tracked across 76 dealers worldwide · price history · sold archive
Edo
