Katana Tachi Bizen, Kamakura Period, 1320–1350
TACHI BIZEN of the TOKUGAWA family
A powerful family that ruled JAPAN for 265 years, with 15 SHOGUNS in power.
Blade:
SAKI ZORI shape
CHU SUGU HA temper line, KO KISSAKI tip.
Shinogi-zukuri construction, Iori-mume back.
Ha-agari-kuri-jiri tang with 3 mekugi ana, indicating successive mountings.
Nagasa of 72 cm; see photo for irregularities in the edge.
The fittings are from the EDO period
Consisting of a SAYA entirely covered with copper and, I believe, silver sheets chiseled with scroll patterns and the TOKUGAWA family’s “MON” crests.
MOKO GATA-style Tsuba measuring 75 mm by 81 mm, as shown.
A certificate from a CEA expert will be provided to the buyer.
A powerful family that ruled JAPAN for 265 years, with 15 SHOGUNS in power.
Blade:
SAKI ZORI shape
CHU SUGU HA temper line, KO KISSAKI tip.
Shinogi-zukuri construction, Iori-mume back.
Ha-agari-kuri-jiri tang with 3 mekugi ana, indicating successive mountings.
Nagasa of 72 cm; see photo for irregularities in the edge.
The fittings are from the EDO period
Consisting of a SAYA entirely covered with copper and, I believe, silver sheets chiseled with scroll patterns and the TOKUGAWA family’s “MON” crests.
MOKO GATA-style Tsuba measuring 75 mm by 81 mm, as shown.
A certificate from a CEA expert will be provided to the buyer.
8 500 €
Period: Before 16th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition
Reference (ID): 1801821
Availability: In stock
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