Description

This antique Japanese Katana is signed by Hoki no Kami Fujiwara Hirotaka, a prominent smith of the Echizen Shimosaka school active in the early Edo period. Known for forging very sharp swords, Hirotaka was classified as a Wazamono Toko. The blade comes with an NBTHK Hozon Certificate and features a Koshirae with a peony motif and a leather-wrapped Saya decorated with the Aoi-mon family crest.

Antique Japanese Sword Katana Signed by Hoki no Kami Fujiwara Hirotaka NBTHK Hozon Certificate
Hozon

Antique Japanese Sword Katana Signed by Hoki no Kami Fujiwara Hirotaka NBTHK Hozon Certificate

Katana

$5,306

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Smith

Hoki no Kami Fujiwara Hirotaka

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School

Echizen Shimosaka

Era

Meireki (1655-1658)

Specifications

Nagasa

64.7 cm

Sori

1.4 cm

About the maker

Shimosaka Hirotaka汎隆

2 Jūyō Tōken
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Dealer

Samurai Museum

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$5,306

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