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Antique Japanese Katana Sword 69,7cm Blade, with Sayagaki

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Antique Japanese Katana Sword 69,7cm Blade, with Sayagaki

 

  • Signature (Mei): Mumei (unsigned)
  • Period : (late Kamakura–Nanbokuchō style)
  • Mounting: Shirasaya with red-lacquer inscription; fitted with habaki (25.2 g)
  • Blade Length (Nagasa): 69.7 cm
  • Curvature (Sori): 1.9 cm
  • Mekugi-ana: 1
  • Shape: Shinogi-zukuri
  • Jihada: Distinctive Norishige-hada (matsukawa/pine-bark style) with dense nie, chikei & sunagashi
  • Blade Weight: approx. 610 g (bare blade)
  • Habaki Weight: approx. 25.2 g
  • Saya Overall Length: approx. 97.3 cm
  • Motohaba / Motokasane: 2.956 cm / 0.617 cm
  • Sakihaba / Sakikasane: 1.991 cm / 0.397 cm

A rare koto katana with Norishige-hada also called matsukawa (“pine-bark”) grain. The blade presents a robust shinogi-zukuri form at 69.7 cm with 1.9 cm of sori, healthy proportions, and lively ji activity packed with thick nie, flowing sunagashi, and fine chikei.

Supplied in a tasteful shirasaya with red-lacquer inscription.

  • Shirasaya: Plain wood shirasaya bearing red-lacquer sayagaki-style characters
  • Habaki: Fitted; weight approx. 25.2 g
  • Saya Length: approx. 97.3 cm overall
$875.00

Original: $2,500.00

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Antique Japanese Katana Sword 69,7cm Blade, with Sayagaki

$2,500.00

$875.00

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  • Signature (Mei): Mumei (unsigned)
  • Period : (late Kamakura–Nanbokuchō style)
  • Mounting: Shirasaya with red-lacquer inscription; fitted with habaki (25.2 g)
  • Blade Length (Nagasa): 69.7 cm
  • Curvature (Sori): 1.9 cm
  • Mekugi-ana: 1
  • Shape: Shinogi-zukuri
  • Jihada: Distinctive Norishige-hada (matsukawa/pine-bark style) with dense nie, chikei & sunagashi
  • Blade Weight: approx. 610 g (bare blade)
  • Habaki Weight: approx. 25.2 g
  • Saya Overall Length: approx. 97.3 cm
  • Motohaba / Motokasane: 2.956 cm / 0.617 cm
  • Sakihaba / Sakikasane: 1.991 cm / 0.397 cm

A rare koto katana with Norishige-hada also called matsukawa (“pine-bark”) grain. The blade presents a robust shinogi-zukuri form at 69.7 cm with 1.9 cm of sori, healthy proportions, and lively ji activity packed with thick nie, flowing sunagashi, and fine chikei.

Supplied in a tasteful shirasaya with red-lacquer inscription.

  • Shirasaya: Plain wood shirasaya bearing red-lacquer sayagaki-style characters
  • Habaki: Fitted; weight approx. 25.2 g
  • Saya Length: approx. 97.3 cm overall
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