Description

This is a Nidai Yasumitsu katana, a celebrated smith from the Oei era, known for his premium Bizen kotô work. The blade features an active gunome choji-midare hamon and a well-forged jihada with midare utsuri. It comes with an elegant late Edo-period uchigatana koshirae, including a shakudo nanakoji tsuba attributed to the Yoshioka Inaba no Suke school and fuchi-kashira signed by Omori Hideuji.

A NIDAI YASUMITSU KATANA (備州長船康光)
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A NIDAI YASUMITSU KATANA (備州長船康光)

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Smith

Nidai Yasumitsu (2nd Generation)

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School

Osafune, Bizen

Era

Oei (1394-1428)

Specifications

Nagasa

66.3 cm

Sori

1.5 cm

Motohaba

2.8 cm

About the maker

Oei-Bizen Yasumitsu康光

6 Jūyō Tōken
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