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Edo Period Antique Japanese Nihonto Wakizashi /w/ Koshirae and Beautiful Hamon

$ 1003.2

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Featured Refinements: Koshirae
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Primary Material: Tamahagane (Iron), Wood, Japanese Lacquer
  • Condition: Due to the age and antique nature of the item, the item will show some wear and is sold as is.
  • Age: Pre-1800

    Description

    Menuki : Family crest : Gosan no kiri (five three paulownia)
    Gosan no kiri mon is symbol of abundance and prosperity.(come Lucky.)
    Paulownia had been deified as a tree which a houo (mythological sacred bird, phoenix) perched on.
    Reference. Busho who was used this crest:Mr.Nagahara, Mr. Horiuchi,  Mr.Yokoze, Mr.Oda , Ashikaga clan, etc.
    Fuchi: Chrysanthemum
    / red copper inlaied with gold.
    meaning: Symbol of Agelessness and deathlessness and perfect state of health.
    Saya /
    wood, Japanese lacquer, etc
    Tsuba : Iron
    Stand not included; all sales final.
    Item will come with sword bag and a copy of the original Japanese sword registration card (the original has been turned into the Japanese authorities as part of the export process).
    Size: Koshirae Full length: 25.984 in (66cm)
    Blade length: 18.386 in (46.7cm)/ Sori: 0.157 in(0.4cm)
    Saya length : 19.685 in (50cm) / Tsuka length: 6.102 in (15.5cm)