A DAISHO, the katana blade honzukuri, iorimune, torii-zori with chugissaki, itame hada, midare hamon with ko-nie, boshi obscured, machi-okuri (4-5cm.) nakago with signature Bishu Osafune Norimitsu, c.1500, 54.4cm.; the wakizashi blade hirazukuri, iorimune, tsukare itame hada, komidare hamon, late 18th/early 19th century, 38cm., in flecked orange lacquer saya, shakudo nanako fuchi-kashira with warriors in iroe takazogan, Goto school, painted copper nanako tsuba with gilt cockerels, copper flower menuki, the wakizashi with copper and gilt tiger menuki and a shakudo nanako kozuka with chickens and foliage in iroe takazogan, 19th century (2)

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A DAISHO, the katana blade honzukuri, iorimune, torii-zori with chugissaki, itame hada, midare hamon with ko-nie, boshi obscured, machi-okuri (4-5cm.) nakago with signature Bishu Osafune Norimitsu, c.1500, 54.4cm.; the wakizashi blade hirazukuri, iorimune, tsukare itame hada, komidare hamon, late 18th/early 19th century, 38cm., in flecked orange lacquer saya, shakudo nanako fuchi-kashira with warriors in iroe takazogan, Goto school, painted copper nanako tsuba with gilt cockerels, copper flower menuki, the wakizashi with copper and gilt tiger menuki and a shakudo nanako kozuka with chickens and foliage in iroe takazogan, 19th century (2)

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