Description

This is a tachi by Bizen Osafune Ju Shigemasa, dated December 1334. It is ranked as Saijyo Saku (the highest level) among the works of Bizen Osafune ju Shigemasa and has been designated as the 46th Juyo Token. The blade retains its original long tachi form with an ubu tang and bears a date inscription from 1334, making it a work of considerable historical and documentary importance.

Tachi: Bizen Osafune Ju Shigemasa (December 1334)(the 46th Juyo Token)

Tachi: Bizen Osafune Ju Shigemasa (December 1334)(the 46th Juyo Token)

Tachi

Starting Bid

¥6,500,000

Specifications

Nagasa

81.9 cm

Sori

2.1 cm

Motohaba

3.23 cm

Sakihaba

2.08 cm

Dealer

Aoi Art

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