This katana is signed by Kawachi no Kami Kanesada, a descendant of the Teagai Kanenaga school from the late Kamakura period. Kanesada moved to Edo and served Tsuchiya Kazunao, the lord of Tsuchiura Domain in Hitachi Province. He was known for producing robust blades with suguha hamon, as well as yari and naginata, which were specialties of Yamato smiths.
NihontoWatchmei · Teagai · Enpo (1673-1681)
Yamato · around 1673-1681
Tōken Taikan top 76%
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 katana is signed by Kawachi no Kami Kanesada, a descendant of the Teagai Kanenaga school from the late Kamakura period. Kanesada moved to Edo and served Tsuchiya Kazunao, the lord of Tsuchiura Domain in Hitachi Province. He was known for producing robust blades with suguha hamon, as well as yari and naginata, which were specialties of Yamato smiths.
NihontoWatchmei · Teagai · Enpo (1673-1681)
Yamato · around 1673-1681
Tōken Taikan top 76%
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.
