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- Important Japanese Swords and Armour from the Paul L. Davidson Collection | 2025 | Sotheby's
- Brand
- sothebys.com
- Type
- Other
- First Seen
- 3/14/2025
- Last Seen
- 3/17/2025
- Domain
- sothebys.com
- URL
- https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2025/important-japanese-swords-and-armour-from-the-paul-l-davidson-collection?lotFilter=AllLots&cmp=pso7000203653
- Description
- Sotheby’s is proud to presentImportant Japanese Swords from the Paul L. Davidson Collectionto be offered in New York 13th– 25th March 2025. The collection comprises fine Japanese swords with examples registered asTokubetsu Juyo[Exceptionally Important Sword], including an impressivekatanaattributed to the Yoshioka Ichimonji school, atantoby Rai Kunitoshi and an earlytachiblade attributed to Niji Kunitoshi. Armour and accoutrements of the samurai showcase the excellent craftmanship and quality associated with the warrior class from the Kamakura period through to the centuries of peace established by the Tokugawa shogunate until the late nineteenth century.For assistance with bidding and registration, please contact:+1 212 606 7000enquiries@sothebys.comFor all other enquiries please contact:Mark HintonConsultant+44 20 7293 6537mark.hinton@sothebys.comJon AdjeteyConsultant+44 207 293 6325jon.adjetey@sothebys.com
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