Bidspirit auction | Japanese Koto Stringed Instrument

Japanese Koto Stringed Instrument - Item/Description: Adorned Japanese 13-String Koto Guzheng. the national musical instrument of Japan. Signed to back. (Zither Inlaid Wooden Harp) Koto, a traditional Japanese stringed musical instrument derived from the Chinese Zheng, Meiji period. A koto is typically made of Paulownia wood (known as kiri). Material: Wood, Strings (possibly nylon) Dimensions: Length: 65”; Width: 9”; Height: 5” Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, chipping. Age: 20th Century Provenance: Private Estate Taurus Auctions does not offer In-House shipping for this item but we are available to assist with your shipping arrangements. Please see Shipping tab for more information. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding