A naginata signed Sashu ju Taira Masayoshi, dated August 1785. The blade features a chu suguba midare hamon and is mounted in shirasaya with a two-piece silver foil habaki. This is likely the fourth generation Satsuma Masayoshi, and the blade is in need of a polish.
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Satsuma · around 1789-1801
Tōken Taikan top 87%
2 pieces on the market now
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
Three day, no penalty, inspection on every item. Returns must be in the same condition as shipped. Actual costs will be charged on returned items. No restocking fee. If you did not like the item is a good enough reason for return.
A naginata signed Sashu ju Taira Masayoshi, dated August 1785. The blade features a chu suguba midare hamon and is mounted in shirasaya with a two-piece silver foil habaki. This is likely the fourth generation Satsuma Masayoshi, and the blade is in need of a polish.
NihontoWatchBETASatsuma · around 1789-1801
Tōken Taikan top 87%
2 pieces on the market now
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
Three day, no penalty, inspection on every item. Returns must be in the same condition as shipped. Actual costs will be charged on returned items. No restocking fee. If you did not like the item is a good enough reason for return.
