Description

This Katana is signed by Ichi Kawachi no Kami Sukesada, a smith from the Bizen Osafune school active in the mid-Edo period. Dated August 1706, it features a wide blade with a long kissaki and a brilliant hamon with notare, ko-gunome, and ko-choji mixed with yo and Ashi. The sword comes with both shirasaya and koshirae, and is accompanied by an NBTHK Hozon Token certificate.

Auction History

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Katana: (Kikumon) Ichi Kawachi no Kami Sukesada(1706)(NBTHK Hozon Token)
Hozon

Katana: (Kikumon) Ichi Kawachi no Kami Sukesada(1706)(NBTHK Hozon Token)

Katana

Starting Bid

¥1,250,000

Tracked across 76 dealers worldwide · price history · sold archive

Smith

Ichi Kawachi no Kami Sukesada

School

Osafune

Specifications

Nagasa

69.1 cm

Sori

1.4 cm

Motohaba

3.25 cm

Sakihaba

2.22 cm

Dealer

Aoi Art

aoijapan.com

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Starting Bid

¥1,250,000

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