Description

This is a Shinto period katana signed Awataguchi Shigeyoshi of the Mishina school. It features a gunome hamon and comes with a period koshirae including a waterfowl tsuba. The blade has been shortened (suriage) and has three mekugi-ana, indicating multiple remountings.

Antique Japanese Katana Sword Waterfowl Tsuba Signed Awataguchi
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Antique Japanese Katana Sword Waterfowl Tsuba Signed Awataguchi

Katana

$3,700

School

Mishina

Era

Kanei (1624-1644)

Specifications

Nagasa

66.3 cm

Sori

0.7 cm

Dealer

Katana Sword

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