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Katana : Tame Mr Ueno Enyu Ta fuka watasu Chikuzen Kuni

Ordering number : 13060(Consignment sale)

Katana in Shirasaya

Signature : Tame Mr Ueno Enyu Ta fuka watasu Chikuzen Kuni Fujiwara Munehiro Saku

The blade was polished.
Habaki : Silver single.
Blade length : 74.3 cm or 29.25 inches.
Sori : 1.80 cm or 0.70 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 3.34 cm or 1.31 inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 2.21 cm or 0.87 inches.
Kasane : 0.74 cm or 0.29 inches.
Era : Syowa period.
Shape : The blade is wide(3.34cm) and thick with sori and long kissaki nice looking style.
Jitetsu : Koitame had well grained with jinie attach pretty Jigane.
Hamon : Niedeki with thick nioikuchi suguha and fat ash scatter like morning mist feeling. Boshi is also round shape with thick nioikuchi.

Special feature : Chikuzen Kuni Fujiwara Munehiro is working at Chikuzen province.
His career:Yusyu soy prize:Doryokusyo prize 4 times:Nyusen prize:7 times.
This blade remind us Rai school which is thick nioikuchi suguha like morning mist feeling.
This sword was made by his stronger emphasis for placed on making sword.
because the sword was made for private person which is mentioned on the tang.

Aoi Art estimation paper : whole Oshigata.

Price:JPY 480,000-. (including shipping and 100% insurance fee)


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