Description

This is a tanto by Sakai Ikkansai Shigemasa, born in 1905 and active until 1996. He was a student of Kasama Ikkansai Shigetsugu and later worked at the Yasukuni Tanrenjo and Okura Tanren Dojo, eventually becoming an Army and Navy appointed swordsmith. This piece showcases his characteristic skill in forging, resulting in beautiful jigane and a prominent hamon. It comes with an NBTHK Hozon paper.

短刀 酒井一貫齋繁政

短刀 酒井一貫齋繁政

Tantō

¥660,000

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Specifications

Nagasa

26.1 cm

Sori

0.2 cm

Motohaba

2.6 cm

About the maker

Kasama Ikkansai Shigemasa繁政

Dealer

Katanahanbai

katanahanbai.com

¥660,000

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