Description

This is an antique Japanese wakizashi signed by Sukesada, a prominent swordsmith of the Bizen Osafune Sukesada lineage in Okayama prefecture. The blade is dated to the 3rd year of Meireki era (1657) and comes with a NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate. The koshirae features a traditional finish known as samegawa togidashi (鮫皮研ぎ出し), or polished ray skin.

Antique Japanese Sword Wakizashi Signed by Sukesada NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate
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Antique Japanese Sword Wakizashi Signed by Sukesada NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate

Wakizashi

$10,136

Specifications

Nagasa

59.6 cm

Sori

0.6 cm

Dealer

Samurai Museum

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