Description

This is a tanto by Yokoyama Sukekane from Bishu Osafune, made in 1870. The blade features a wide mihaba and thick kasane, with a fine ko-itame hada and a distinctive gunome-choji hamon characteristic of the Yokoyama school. It comes with a koshirae featuring a mokko-shaped iron tsuba, wave design fuchi/kashira, pine cone menuki, and Daruma design kozuka.

Tanto: Bishu Osafune Ju Yokoyama Sukekane(1870)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Tokuho

Tanto: Bishu Osafune Ju Yokoyama Sukekane(1870)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)

Tantō

¥500,000

Specifications

Nagasa

27.2 cm

Motohaba

2.78 cm

Dealer

Aoi Art

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