Description

This katana, signed Nishimura Settsu no Kami Minamoto Hiromasa, dates to the Tenna era (1681–1688). The blade is just under 27.5 inches with a sori of 15.0 mm, showcasing an attractive itame-hada, beautiful ji-nie, and a dynamic gunome-midare hamon. It comes with antique tsuba and menuki, modern fuchi/kashira, and a leather-wrapped handle.

Settsu Hiromasa (fss-989)

Settsu Hiromasa (fss-989)

Katana

$5,400

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Smith

Settsu no Kami Minamoto Hiromasa

Era

Tenna (1681-1684)

Specifications

Nagasa

69.8 cm

Sori

1.5 cm

Motohaba

3.19 cm

About the maker

Hiromasa廣政

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Dealer

Nihonto Antiques

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$5,400

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