Description

This katana is attributed to Motoyuki, a swordsmith active during the Hōreki era (mid-Edo period) in Hizen Province. The first generation Motoyuki, who forged this blade, was known for his dedication to improving his artistry by learning from various masters and is highly regarded by collectors. The blade comes with an NTHK Kanteisho Certificate, confirming its authenticity and attribution.

Antique Japanese Sword Katana Attributed to Motoyuki NTHK Kanteisho Certificate

Antique Japanese Sword Katana Attributed to Motoyuki NTHK Kanteisho Certificate

Katana

$3,434

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Era

Tenna (1681-1684)

Specifications

Nagasa

67.6 cm

Sori

1.7 cm

Dealer

Samurai Museum

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