SUKENAO
(Yokoyama) Sukenao (fss-234)
Mei: BIZEN
OSAFUNE JÛ YOKOYAMA SUKENAO SAKU
Date:
BUNKYÛ
GANNEN HACHIGATSU HI (A day in the 8th month of 1861)
Nagasa : 12.5 "
Sori: 7.5 mm
Width at the ha-machi: 26.8 mm
Width at the yokote:19.5 mm
Thickness at the mune-machi: 5.3 mm
Construction: shinogi-zukuri
Mune: iori
Nakago: ubu
Kitae: ko-itame
Hamon: gunome
Boshi: ko-maru
Condition: flawless, fresh polish
Fujishiro:
SUKENAO YOKOYAMA [ANSEI 1854 BIZEN] SHINSHINTÔ CHÛJÔSAKUHe was a pupil of Yokoyama Sukehira.
Signature: BIZEN OSAFUNE JÛ YOKOYAMA SUKENAO SAKU
This is an excellent signed and dated Yokoyama sword made by Sukenao. The activity in this sword is better seen in hand than in the pictures below. the hamon has a lot of activity or hataraki. The hada is rich and smooth looking. The hada also has a milky look to it. This is a beautiful blade.
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YOKOYAMA SUKENAO
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Length: 1 shaku, 5 bu
September 3, 2006
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Mei inscription:
BIZEN OSAFUNE JÛ YOKOYAMA SUKENAO SAKU
BUNKYÛ GANNEN HACHIGATSU HI (A day in the 8th month of 1861)
Kitae; Ko-itame
Hamon: Gonome
Bôshi: Ko-maru
Nakago: 1 mekugiana, yasurime katte sagari
Remarks: NoneSword comes polished in shirasaya, papered with mounts.
This sword is on consignment.
SOLD
Order number for this item is : fss-234
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