ID 813580
Lot 108 | A NAGAMAKI AND A RED LACQUER SCABBARD
Estimate value
$ 25 000 – 30 000
MUROMACHI PERIOD (MID-16TH CENTURY), BLADE: SIGNED HIROKANE
Configuration [sugata]: hon-zukuri with iori-mune, saki-zori
Forging pattern [jihada]: itame with running masame, some shirake-utsuri
Tempering pattern [hamon]: hiro-suguba with some notare, deep nie
Tang and shape [nakago and keitai]: ubu (unshortened), two holes mekugi-ana (holes)
Length from tip to beginning of tang [nagasa]: 107.1 cm.
Curvature [sori]: 2 cm.
Width at start of tempered edge [motohaba]: 3.65 cm.
Width before tip [sakihaba]: 2.9 cm.
Collar [habaki]: single copper
In wood storage scabbard [shirasaya]
Mounting [koshirae]: Red lacquer scabbard, the tsuka decorated with hirumaki (banded) in red lacquer, metal fittings, oval tsuba in black lacquer, 214 cm.
The mounting accompanied by a Juyo tosogu certificate (Important sword fittings) issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation ofthe Japanese Art Sword), dated 6 November 2018
| Historical era: | Muromachi period |
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| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan |
| Category: | Swords |
| Historical era: | Muromachi period |
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| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan |
| Category: | Swords |
| Address of auction |
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