Description

This is a katana by Sakakura Gonnoshin Terukane, dating to Enpo 9 (1681). The blade has a wide body and a robust construction. It comes with a koshirae featuring Aoi mon (hollyhock crest), suggesting a connection to the Mito Tokugawa family.

坂倉言之進照包 延寶九年二月日- Sakakura gonnoshin Terukane - 2-1369
Tokubetsu KichōHistorical certification (pre-1982)

坂倉言之進照包 延寶九年二月日- Sakakura gonnoshin Terukane - 2-1369

Katana

¥2,970,000

Smith

照包

School

Mino

Era

Enpo (1673-1681)

Specifications

Nagasa

70.2 cm

Sori

1.42 cm

Motohaba

3.53 cm

Sakihaba

2.83 cm

Dealer

Toushin

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