ETCHU TOYAMA JU KATSUMITSU
(Etchu) Katsumitsu (fss-258)
Mei: mumei
Date:
Jôkyô (1684-1688)
Nagasa : 28 3/8 "
Sori: 9 mm
Width at the ha-machi: 29.1 mm
Width at the yokote: 18.3 mm
Thickness at the mune-machi: 7.2 mm
Construction: shinogi-zukuri
Mune: iori
Nakago: ubu
Kitae: mokume
Hamon: midari/choji
Boshi: ko-maru
Condition: Fresh polish no flaws
Hawleys:
kat114
This long Daito is very well made and a fine example of a sword by Katsumitsu. Not many swords are seen from this smith. The hamon has many hataraki (Activity). The overall shape is elegant and the hada is very well forged. The hada is very silky looking and beautiful. Overall the is a fine quality sword that dates back to the 1600's.
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KOSHIRAI
Original mounts and the saya is newly made to preserve the polish on this fine sword.
NTHK PAPERS
KANTEISHO
DEN ETCHÛ TOYAMA JÛ KATSUMITSU
SHÔSHIN
Length: 2 shaku, 3 sun, 7.5 bu
April 26, 2007
NTHK
Mei inscription: Mumei
Kitae; Mokume
Hamon: Gonome midare with chôji in
Bôshi: Suguba, ko-maru
Nakago: One mekugiana, yasurime sujikai
Around Jôkyô (1684-1688), Etchû no Kuni
This Daito comes complete in polished with new shirasaya, tsunagi for mounts and papers.
This sword is on consignment.
*SOLD*
Order number for this item is : fss-258
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