This is a katana by Fuji Minamoto Yoshimune, made in the late Edo period. The blade has a length of 71.1 cm and a sori of 1.5 cm. The hamon is a bright and clear suguha with small ashi and yo.
NihontoWatchmei · Koka (1844-1848) · nagasa 71.1cm · sori 1.5cm
Musashi · around 1844-1848
1 piece on the market now
Under the Tokugawa peace the daishō became a regulated uniform, and demand gathered in the castle towns, above all Edo itself. The craft split two ways: brilliant display work for connoisseurs, and tested blades whose cutting results were sometimes inlaid in gold.
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
Returns accepted within 3 days of delivery for defective items or significant discrepancies; customer bears return shipping and bank fees.
This is a katana by Fuji Minamoto Yoshimune, made in the late Edo period. The blade has a length of 71.1 cm and a sori of 1.5 cm. The hamon is a bright and clear suguha with small ashi and yo.
NihontoWatchmei · Koka (1844-1848) · nagasa 71.1cm · sori 1.5cm
Musashi · around 1844-1848
1 piece on the market now
Under the Tokugawa peace the daishō became a regulated uniform, and demand gathered in the castle towns, above all Edo itself. The craft split two ways: brilliant display work for connoisseurs, and tested blades whose cutting results were sometimes inlaid in gold.
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
Returns accepted within 3 days of delivery for defective items or significant discrepancies; customer bears return shipping and bank fees.
