Ken Corneal Estate Bladed Weapon Collection
Tuesday, 3 - Monday, 16 February 2026
Contemporary Japanese Tanto by Zeng,
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Lot Details
12" fullered blade, blue ribbon wrapped tsuka with dragon menuki; tsuba, fuchi and kashira imitation bronze. Saya painted a speckled flat black / black with a blue sageo.
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