Magnificent Edo-period tanto, specially designed for a woman. This exceptional piece is distinguished by its braided koshirae adorned with delicately applied dragonflies and a butterfly with the silvery reflections characteristic of shibuichi. The ornamentation work is remarkable, with every detail testifying to refined craftsmanship.
The koshirae bears the master craftsman's signature, guaranteeing the authenticity of this creation. The sageo, made of genuine snakeskin mounted on cotton, adds a touch of natural elegance to the ensemble.
A traditional Japanese weapon of great beauty, ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of Japanese art.
