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Fine Japanese swords and sword fittings: including series of finely mounted daisho, tachi, katana, wakizashi, tanto and aikuchi, the property of the late Field-Marshal Sir Francis Festing, G.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., and other owners ; fine sword fittings in iron and various soft metals ; very fine netsuke, including examples from most major schools as well as unsigned and unattributable examples in wood, ivory and various materials ; a series of inro and lacquer wares ; ceramics, including tea ceremony pottery, imari, arita and kakiemon wares ; an interesting series of no masks ; and reference books

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Field name	Details
Corporate Author	Sotheby's (Firm)
Title	Fine Japanese swords and sword fittings : including series of finely mounted daisho, tachi, katana, wakizashi, tanto and aikuchi, the property of the late Field-Marshal Sir Francis Festing, G.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., and other owners ; fine sword fittings in iron and various soft metals ; very fine netsuke, including examples from most major schools as well as unsigned and unattributable examples in wood, ivory and various materials ; a series of inro and lacquer wares ; ceramics, including tea ceremony pottery, imari, arita and kakiemon wares ; an interesting series of no masks ; and reference books
Publisher	London : Sotheby's, 1982
Physical desc.	152 pages ; illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Note	23/06/1982
Note	Property of the late Field-Marshal Sir Francis Festing and others.
Date & place of sale	23 June 1982, London
Person as subject	Festing, Francis -- Sir -- 1902-1976 -- Art collections -- Catalogs
Subject	Art, Japanese -- Catalogs
	Art objects, Japanese -- Catalogs
	Swords -- Japan -- Catalogs
	Sword guards -- Japan -- Catalogs
	Netsukes -- Catalogs
	Inro -- Catalogs
	Lacquer and lacquering -- Japan -- Catalogs
	Pottery, Japanese -- Catalogs
	Nō masks -- Catalogs
	Reference books -- Catalogs

Item Information
Barcode	Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Status	Due Date
10014077	Box 25	Sales catalogues		. Available .