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A shinshinto katana The blade by Kanemasa, dated Showa 20 (1945) image 1
A shinshinto katana The blade by Kanemasa, dated Showa 20 (1945) image 2
A shinshinto katana The blade by Kanemasa, dated Showa 20 (1945) image 3
A shinshinto katana The blade by Kanemasa, dated Showa 20 (1945) image 4
A shinshinto katana The blade by Kanemasa, dated Showa 20 (1945) image 5
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Lot 158

A shinshinto katana
The blade by Kanemasa, dated Showa 20 (1945)

Fine Japanese Art including two masterpieces by Kitaoji Rosanjin (1883-1959)
7 November 2013, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£3,000 - £3,500

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A shinshinto katana

The blade by Kanemasa, dated Showa 20 (1945)
The blade of shinogizukuri form, irregular gunome-ha of nioi and much nie with choji-ashi, itame-hada, the ubu nakago with one mekugi-ana and o-sujikai yasurime, signed and dated Bishu no ju Takeuji Kanemasa saku, Showa nijunen, sangatsu (March 1945); koshirae: the saya of ribbed roiro-nuri; with associated fittings, iron mokko tsuba inlaid in brass Heianjo-zogan with grasses beneath the moon; iron fuchi-gashira with shells in katabori with gilt details; gilt-metal menuki; with fabric bag.
The blade 66.6cm (26¼in) long. (3).

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Accompanied by a NBTHK Hozon certificate.

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