Description

This is a katana made by Minamoto Moriyoshi, a Mukansa swordsmith, in March 1990. The blade has a wide mihaba and thick kasane with an extended kissaki, creating a powerful and magnificent work. The hamon is nie deki, gunome midare with a deep nioiguchi, and the boshi is midarekomi and returns in a pointed manner.

Katana:Minamoto Moriyoshi (Mukansa Swordsmith)(1990)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Tokuho

Katana:Minamoto Moriyoshi (Mukansa Swordsmith)(1990)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)

Katana

Starting Bid

¥1,200,000

Tracked across 76 dealers worldwide · price history · sold archive

Smith

Minamoto Moriyoshi

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Era

Showa (1926-1989)

Specifications

Nagasa

77 cm

Sori

1.9 cm

Motohaba

3.54 cm

Sakihaba

2.97 cm

About the maker

Moriyoshi盛吉

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Dealer

Aoi Art

aoijapan.com

Starting Bid

¥1,200,000

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