Lot Essay
Attributed on the registration document to Yukimitsu. The blade characteristics of the fine Soshu style tachi are in accordance with the work of Yukimitsu, although kissaki of such length usually indicate later work.
The registration document has a note that the sword was once in the collection of Ono Kokei. He may have been the late Living National Treasure sword polisher.
The registration document has a note that the sword was once in the collection of Ono Kokei. He may have been the late Living National Treasure sword polisher.