Katana 

Ordering number: 07204

 

Katana in Shirasaya  NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon paper
Signature: Chikuzen Ju Minamoto Nobukuni Yoshitsugu


The blade was polished .
Blade length : 70.7cm or 27.83inches.
Sori : 1.0cm or 0.39inches.
Width at the hamachi : 3.30cm or 1.3inches.
Wide at the Kissaki : 2.08cm or 0.82inches.
Kasane : 0.79cm or 0.31inches.
Era : Edo period Jo-o era.

Taihai(shape):The blade is wide and thick healthy blade.
Jitetsu:Itame hada well grained with much Jinie attach and visible to see the texture.
Hamon: Niedeki Suguha hamon with small Ashi work.
Special feature:
The School prospered in Buzen province, present Oita pref. descended from Nobukuni in Kyoto. The Kuroda family retained the 9th, Yoshisada. Later the Kuroda moved to Fukuoka and he was one of the party. His First son Yoshimasa went to Osafune to learn Bizen-den so the Second son Yoshitsugu succeeded the family.The blade is Suguha and elegant Jigane which looks like Tegai school.
This sword liked sword expert.


NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon paper : Aoi Art estimatin paper : whole Oshigata.

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Price : ¥750,000 or $ 7,500.00(including shipping charge and 100% insurance fee)HOLD

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