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2393 - A katana from the early Edo period
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A katana from the early Edo period Shinogi-zukuri blade, chu kissaki. Ko-itame hada, notare choji midare hamon. Polished to its original condition. Silver menuki. Nakago with four mekugi ana, inscribed “Norimitsu Saku.” Iron tsuba with remnants of gold and silver inlay. Tsuka with leather wrapping over same. Non-matching iron fuchi and kashira featuring floral silver inlays and wave motifs, respectively. Partially gilded bronze flower-shaped menuki. Black lacquered saya with dark horn fittings. Blade length (K/M) 61 cm, total length 87 cm. Accompanied by French dealer’s papers attributing the sword to Bizen Norimitsu, 17th century. Condition: II +
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Hermann Historica +49 8 95 47 26 490 contact@hermann-historica.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.