Description

This is a magnificent and powerful katana by Shinkei Tanemitsu, dated Keio 3 (1867). It features a wide mihaba, thick kasane, deep curvature, and a bohi carving. The blade comes with a koshirae, which includes a tsuba also signed by Shinkei Tanemitsu, and is certified NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token.

Katana: Tsuchiura-shin Nagao Fujiwara Shinkei Tanemitsu Tsukuru (kao) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)(Koshirae: NBTHK Koshu Tokubetsu Kicho Tosogu)
Tokuho

Katana: Tsuchiura-shin Nagao Fujiwara Shinkei Tanemitsu Tsukuru (kao) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)(Koshirae: NBTHK Koshu Tokubetsu Kicho Tosogu)

Katana

Starting Bid

¥1,850,000

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Shinkei Tanemitsu

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Era

Keio (1865-1868)

Specifications

Nagasa

82.7 cm

Sori

1.4 cm

Motohaba

3.52 cm

Sakihaba

2.59 cm

About the maker

Tanemitsu胤光

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Dealer

Aoi Art

aoijapan.com

Starting Bid

¥1,850,000

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