Lot 46
Lot 46
An Echizen katana (sword)

SIGNED (AOI MON) YASUTSUGU ECHIZEN (NI) OITE KORE (WO) TSUKURU, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

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    An Echizen katana (sword)

    SIGNED (AOI MON) YASUTSUGU ECHIZEN (NI) OITE KORE (WO) TSUKURU, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

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    An Echizen katana
    Signed (Aoi mon) Yasutsugu Echizen (ni) oite kore (wo) tsukuru, Edo period (19th century)
    Sugata: [configuration]: honzukuri, iori-mune, shallow Kanbun - style curve, chu-kissaki
    Kitae: [forging pattern]: tight itame-hada
    Hamon [tempering pattern]: regular deeply undulating ko-notare with deep nioi-guchi of large nie
    Boshi [tip]: ko-maru close to mune
    Nakago [tang]: ubu, one mekugi-ana, katte sagari file marks,iriyama-gata jiri
    Habaki [collar]: single gilt copper
    Nagasa [length of blade]: 72 cm long
    Koshirae [mounting]: shirasaya, 103 cm



    Accompanied by a certificate of registration as a Kicho Token (valuable sword) no. 36608 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japan Art Sword) on 8th February 1959
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