This is a kogatana (small utility knife blade) signed by Natsuo, a renowned metalworker active from the late Edo to Meiji period. It is listed in the 'Natsuo Taikan' (Compendium of Natsuo's Works), indicating its authenticity and significance. Natsuo was known for his exceptional skill in metal carving, particularly katakiribori, and his works are highly regarded.
NihontoWatchmei · Bunsei–Meiji (1828-1898)
Natsuo
Bunsei–Meiji (1828-1898)
Signed
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
Except where the item is defective, we do not accept returns as a rule. In the case of an error on our part, please contact us by email within 3 days of the item's arrival.
¥3,500,000
This is a kogatana (small utility knife blade) signed by Natsuo, a renowned metalworker active from the late Edo to Meiji period. It is listed in the 'Natsuo Taikan' (Compendium of Natsuo's Works), indicating its authenticity and significance. Natsuo was known for his exceptional skill in metal carving, particularly katakiribori, and his works are highly regarded.
NihontoWatchmei · Bunsei–Meiji (1828-1898)
Natsuo
Bunsei–Meiji (1828-1898)
Signed
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
Except where the item is defective, we do not accept returns as a rule. In the case of an error on our part, please contact us by email within 3 days of the item's arrival.
¥3,500,000
