Details
A KATANA
The blade honzukuri, iorimune, koshi-zori with chugissaki, ko-itame hada with ji-nie, yakinaoshi hoso suguha-hamon, o-maru boshi, o-suriage nakago, 14th/15th century, 64.7cm.; in a same nuri saya, shakudo nanako fuchi-kashira with gilt and shakudo kutsuwa mon (Shimazu family) shakudo ishimeji-tsuba carved with kutsuwa and other mon, details in gold with foliage in katakiribori, shakudo menuki with the same mon, 18th/19th century
The blade honzukuri, iorimune, koshi-zori with chugissaki, ko-itame hada with ji-nie, yakinaoshi hoso suguha-hamon, o-maru boshi, o-suriage nakago, 14th/15th century, 64.7cm.; in a same nuri saya, shakudo nanako fuchi-kashira with gilt and shakudo kutsuwa mon (Shimazu family) shakudo ishimeji-tsuba carved with kutsuwa and other mon, details in gold with foliage in katakiribori, shakudo menuki with the same mon, 18th/19th century