Description

This katana is signed Bishu Nakaji Ju Moritsugu Saku and is attributed to the Ko-Aoe school. It has been certified as a Juyo Token (16th edition) and features a sayagaki by Hon'ami Kōson written in 1954. The blade has deep curvature and displays itame-hada with mokume and some masame, showing clear utsuri.

Katana: Bishu Nakaji Ju Moritsugu Saku (16th NBTHK Juyo Token)
Jūyō

Katana: Bishu Nakaji Ju Moritsugu Saku (16th NBTHK Juyo Token)

Katana

¥6,500,000

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Smith

Moritsugu

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School

Ko-Aoe

Era

Shokei (1332-1334) ND

Specifications

Nagasa

71 cm

Sori

2.7 cm

Motohaba

2.73 cm

Sakihaba

1.08 cm

About the maker

Aoe Moritsugu盛次

1 Jūyō Tōken
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Dealer

Aoi Art

aoijapan.com

¥6,500,000

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