Description

This katana is a beautiful example of the Hizen tradition, forged by 2nd Gen. Tadahiro. The blade is signed and papered to this celebrated smith, with the shinsa team dating it to Keian 1648. It is in immaculate, fully restored condition and accompanied by a complete and highly attractive koshirae.

Hizen Tadahiro(2nd) (fss-968)

Hizen Tadahiro(2nd) (fss-968)

Katana

$13,500

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School

Hizen

Era

Edo

Specifications

Nagasa

67.3 cm

Sori

1.5 cm

Motohaba

3.15 cm

Sakihaba

2.17 cm

Dealer

Nihonto Antiques

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