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Lot 153
A Mihara School katana Muromachi Period, 14th century
7 November 2013, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street£8,000 - £10,000
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Muromachi Period, 14th century
The slender blade of shinogizukuri form, medium sugu-ba of nie and nioi, itame-hada, the o-suriage nakago with two mekugi-ana (one partially cut off), unsigned;
koshirae: the saya of roiro-nuri with kirimon and kikumon in gold hiramakie; associated fittings, the iron tsuba of mokko form, carved with bamboo and irises; the iron fuchi-gashira lacquered with landscapes; the shakudo and gilt metal menuki of mounted warriors; with fabric bag and certificate.
The blade 70.5cm (27¾in) long. (3).
The slender blade of shinogizukuri form, medium sugu-ba of nie and nioi, itame-hada, the o-suriage nakago with two mekugi-ana (one partially cut off), unsigned;
koshirae: the saya of roiro-nuri with kirimon and kikumon in gold hiramakie; associated fittings, the iron tsuba of mokko form, carved with bamboo and irises; the iron fuchi-gashira lacquered with landscapes; the shakudo and gilt metal menuki of mounted warriors; with fabric bag and certificate.
The blade 70.5cm (27¾in) long. (3).
Footnotes
Accompanied by a NBTHK Hozon certificate.























