YOSHISADA CHIKANORI DEN

(chikanori) Yoshisada (fss-257)

Mei: mumei  Date: Kaei (1848-1854)
Nagasa : 29 3/8 "
Sori: 12 mm
Width at the ha-machi: 31.5 mm
Width at the yokote: 22.7 mm
Thickness at the mune-machi: 7.4 mm
Construction: shinogi-zukuri
Mune: iori
Nakago: 
One mekugiana, yasurime katte sagari
Kitae:
Mokume mixed in itame
Horimono: Omote-So Kurikara; Ura-Bonji, gomabashi, rendai
Hamon:
Gonome midare with togariba mixed in
Boshi: 
Suguba, ko-maru
Condition:  Excellent in fresh polish

 

This is an exquisite very long daito.  The workmanship and shape of this sword reflects a very elegant quality sword.  It has a very beautiful carving in the sword.  The activity in the hada/grain is very well made and rich looking.  The hamon has many hataraki with in it.  This is very long at 29-3/8" inches.  The chikanori school is well known and produced many fine smiths.  Overall this is a very fine sword for any collector.

  

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KOSHIRAI
Original mounts come with this sword.  The saya is newly made and in perfect condition even if this swords was used for kata in Iaido. This would be an extremely high quality sword for kata only.  As it is a fine antique sword we recommend proper care be taken to preserve its value for long term.

 

PAPERS
NTHK PAPERS

KANTEISHO
DEN YOSHISADA CHIKANORI
SHÔSHIN
Length: 2 shaku, 4 sun, 6  bu
April 26, 2007
NTHK

Mei inscription: Mumei
Kitae;  Mokume mixed in itame
Hamon: Gonome midare with togariba mixed in
Horimono: Omote-So Kurikara; Ura-Bonji, gomabashi, rendai
Bôshi: Suguba, ko-maru
Nakago: One mekugiana, yasurime katte sagari
Remarks:  Around Kaei (1848-1854), Mino no Kuni
 

 

The fine Daito comes in fresh polish, shirasaya, tsunagi, original mounts with papers attesting to quality.

This sword is on consignment.

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Order number  for this item is : fss-257

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