Description
Shinto katana
Edo period (1603–1868), Kan’ei/Shōhō era, 17th century
Signed (mei): Kawachi (no) kami Fujiwara Kunisuke
Blade (sugata): shinogi zukuri, iori mune, chu-kissaki
Forging pattern (hada): itame
Temper (hamon): gunome and nioi
Tang (nakago): suriage, one mekugi ana, sujikai yasurime
Length (nagasa): 67.6 cm
Fittings (koshira-e)
-tsuba: iron nagamaru-gata with gilded copper inlay depicting carp amongst seaweed
-fuchi kashira: iron with gilded copper inlay depicting carp amongst seaweed (kashira with wear to the gilding)
-menuki: iron, shaped like flowers
Scabbard (saya): black lacquer
Fitted with a shirasaya
NBTHK (Nihon Bijutsu Touken Hozon Kyokai) certificate, no. 1016656, dated 3 December 2021.
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
About the sale
CLASSICAL ART, Asian collection, antique paintings & works of art
Auction location
Auction time
11/04/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
You may also like