This is a katana made by Yokoyama Sukenaga in Bizen province during the Shin-Shinto period. Sukenaga was a student of Okumotohei and received the title Kaga no Suke in Tempo 4. The blade features a chrysanthemum mon and is reminiscent of Bizen Ichimonji style with a strong curvature and elaborate choji midare hamon.
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Yokoyama Kaga no Suke Fujiwara Sukenaga - Dated February, Tempo 14 (Chrysanthemum Mon) Bizen Osafune
Shin-shinto
Bizen
Signed
Bizen-den · Bizen · around 1830-1844
Fujishiro Jo saku · Tōken Taikan top 63%
13 pieces on the market now
Bizen-den · Bizen
38 pieces on the market now
| Smith | Era | Designated |
|---|---|---|
| Sukenobu祐信 | 1830-1844 | 0 |
| Suketaka祐高 | 1865-1868 | 0 |
| Sukeharu祐春 | 1864-1865 | 0 |
| Sukehiro祐廣 | 1854-1860 | 0 |
| Sukekane祐包 | 1868-1912 | 0 |
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.
If, due to our fault, the item differs significantly from its proper condition, the item may be returned. Cooling-off is within one week of the item's arrival.
This is a katana made by Yokoyama Sukenaga in Bizen province during the Shin-Shinto period. Sukenaga was a student of Okumotohei and received the title Kaga no Suke in Tempo 4. The blade features a chrysanthemum mon and is reminiscent of Bizen Ichimonji style with a strong curvature and elaborate choji midare hamon.
NihontoWatchBETAYokoyama Kaga no Suke Fujiwara Sukenaga - Dated February, Tempo 14 (Chrysanthemum Mon) Bizen Osafune
Shin-shinto
Bizen
Signed
Bizen-den · Bizen · around 1830-1844
Fujishiro Jo saku · Tōken Taikan top 63%
13 pieces on the market now
Bizen-den · Bizen
38 pieces on the market now
| Smith | Era | Designated |
|---|---|---|
| Sukenobu祐信 | 1830-1844 | 0 |
| Suketaka祐高 | 1865-1868 | 0 |
| Sukeharu祐春 | 1864-1865 | 0 |
| Sukehiro祐廣 | 1854-1860 | 0 |
| Sukekane祐包 | 1868-1912 | 0 |
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.
If, due to our fault, the item differs significantly from its proper condition, the item may be returned. Cooling-off is within one week of the item's arrival.
