A teppo,Japan,late Edo period,Sakai barrel with rakyo muzzle,fuji rear sight and katafuji front bore in calibre top of the barrel showing traces of blossoming bamboo ornaments in numome-zogan of white bronze and top section of the chamber heavily ground off,the underside inscribed "Sesshu Ju Shioya Kihachiro Saku".Brass matchlock with exterior with brass cover and flash kashi wood mounts with engraved blossom,hare,and cloud ramrod of a late,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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