A BIZEN UCHIGATANA
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A BIZEN UCHIGATANA

SIGNED SUKESADA, MUROMACHI PERIOD (16TH CENTURY)

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A BIZEN UCHIGATANA
SIGNED SUKESADA, MUROMACHI PERIOD (16TH CENTURY)
Sugata [configuration]: deeply curved sakizori, chu-kissaki
Kitae [forging pattern]: tight ko-itame, midare shirake utsuri and sumihada
Hamon [tempering pattern]: suguha with variations, in ko-nie
Boshi [tip]: deep ko-maru
Nakago [tang]: honzukuri, iori-mune, ha-agari kuriji, katte sagari file marks, one mekugi-ana
Habaki: [collar]: double copper
Nagasa [length]: 66.1cm.
In shirasaya [plain wood scabbard]
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium

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