SWORDS VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A HANDACHI KATANA, the blade honzukuri, iorimune, chugissaki and toriizori with very clear itame hada, suguba hamon, omaru boshi and ubu nakago, signed on ura Hizen Kuni Tadayuki, mid 19th century, 68.4cm long; with kuroishimeji-nuri saya bearing yamimakie mon composed of chrysanthemum flowers and leaves, with gilt-rimmed shakudo-nanakoji decorated with scrolling aoi tendrils and leaves, an iron a gata tsuba with wheels and fems in nunomezogan, the nuno-makitsuka wrapped in hiramaki style and bearing shakudo disc and bar menuki with gilt takazogan karashishi (kurikata detached)

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A HANDACHI KATANA, the blade honzukuri, iorimune, chugissaki and toriizori with very clear itame hada, suguba hamon, omaru boshi and ubu nakago, signed on ura Hizen Kuni Tadayuki, mid 19th century, 68.4cm long; with kuroishimeji-nuri saya bearing yamimakie mon composed of chrysanthemum flowers and leaves, with gilt-rimmed shakudo-nanakoji decorated with scrolling aoi tendrils and leaves, an iron a gata tsuba with wheels and fems in nunomezogan, the nuno-makitsuka wrapped in hiramaki style and bearing shakudo disc and bar menuki with gilt takazogan karashishi (kurikata detached)