For the blade of lot 458, please see illustration overpage. For the tang, please see illustration on page .
A MOUNTED SHIN-SHINTO AIKUCHI
MEI: MUSASHI TAIKON SAKON KOREKAZUI, 19TH CENTURY
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A MOUNTED SHIN-SHINTO AIKUCHI
Mei: Musashi Taikon Sakon Korekazui, 19th Century
The blade hirazukuri, iorimune, muzori, and forging pattern ko-itame, tempered edge wide ko-midare of nie, boshi with long kaeri and ji-nie, tang ubu, 23.4cm; encased in vermillion and roiro nuri lacquer saya and tsuka
Mei: Musashi Taikon Sakon Korekazui, 19th Century
The blade hirazukuri, iorimune, muzori, and forging pattern ko-itame, tempered edge wide ko-midare of nie, boshi with long kaeri and ji-nie, tang ubu, 23.4cm; encased in vermillion and roiro nuri lacquer saya and tsuka