Katana, Japan, 17th century for the blade
Shinto shinogi-zukuri blade, iori-mune, torii-zori (sori 2 cm), the hamon is midare with gunome-ashi, Chu-kissaki and Itame-hada.
Mumei (unsigned). Higo-koshirae composite mounts. Tsuba mokko-gata and fuchi en suite, in iron, decorated with paddlewheel, pulley and flowers with copper and silver highlights. Modern iron Kashira with scrolls in silver and gold damascene. Modern peony-shaped Menuki. Black silk Tsukahito on samekawa. Modern kuroishime nuri saya and black cotton sageo. Defect on the boshi, which has been reworked during polishing.
Nagasa: 72.5 cm

Japanese NBTHK certificate attributing the blade to Tsujimura of the Kanewaka school in Kaga.
Live Tuesday 12 December 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 122

Katana, Japan, 17th century for the blade Shinto shinogi-zukuri blade, iori-mune, torii-zori (sori 2 cm), the hamon is midare with gunome-ashi, Chu-kissaki and Itame-hada. Mumei (unsigned). Higo-koshirae composite mounts. Tsuba mokko-gata and fuchi en suite, in iron, decorated with paddlewheel, pulley and flowers with copper and silver highlights. Modern iron Kashira with scrolls in silver and gold damascene. Modern peony-shaped Menuki. Black silk Tsukahito on samekawa. Modern kuroishime nuri saya and black cotton sageo. Defect on the boshi, which has been reworked during polishing. Nagasa: 72.5 cm Japanese NBTHK certificate attributing the blade to Tsujimura of the Kanewaka school in Kaga.

Estimate
€1,500 - €2,000
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
28%
Katana, Japan, 17th century for the blade Shinto shinogi-zukuri blade, iori-mune, torii-zori (sori 2 cm), the hamon is midare with gunome-ashi, Chu-kissaki and Itame-hada. Mumei (unsigned). Higo-koshirae composite mounts. Tsuba mokko-gata and fuchi en suite, in iron, decorated with paddlewheel, pulley and flowers with copper and silver highlights. Modern iron Kashira with scrolls in silver and gold damascene. Modern peony-shaped Menuki. Black silk Tsukahito on samekawa. Modern kuroishime nuri saya and black cotton sageo. Defect on the boshi, which has been reworked during polishing. Nagasa: 72.5 cm Japanese NBTHK certificate attributing the blade to Tsujimura of the Kanewaka school in Kaga.
Sale Tuesday 12 December 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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