This is a katana by Oku Yamato Kami Taira Ason Motohira, dated 1801. Motohira was a renowned smith from Satsuma, known for his skill in Soshu-den. The blade features a wide body, excellent jigane with ko-itame hada and thick ji-nie, and a vibrant hamon with gunome-midare, ko-notare, and togari-ba, showing active nie and kinsuji.
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¥3,000,000
Tracked across 81 dealers worldwide · price history · sold archive
Oku Yamato Kami Taira Ason Motohira
Kansei (1789-1801)
71.2 cm
2.4 cm
3.2 cm
2.2 cm
¥3,000,000
This is a katana by Oku Yamato Kami Taira Ason Motohira, dated 1801. Motohira was a renowned smith from Satsuma, known for his skill in Soshu-den. The blade features a wide body, excellent jigane with ko-itame hada and thick ji-nie, and a vibrant hamon with gunome-midare, ko-notare, and togari-ba, showing active nie and kinsuji.
NihontoWatchBETA¥3,000,000
Tracked across 81 dealers worldwide · price history · sold archive
Oku Yamato Kami Taira Ason Motohira
Kansei (1789-1801)
71.2 cm
2.4 cm
3.2 cm
2.2 cm
¥3,000,000
