Description

This antique Japanese katana is attributed to the Hojyu school, active during the late Kamakura to Nanbokucho period in Mutsu province. Though unsigned and shortened, it boasts a significant cutting edge length of 72.8 cm and is accompanied by an NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate, confirming its authenticity and artistic value. The blade exhibits active jigane and hamon, with a hi (groove) enhancing its elegant appearance.

Antique Japanese Sword Katana Attributed to Hojyu NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate
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Antique Japanese Sword Katana Attributed to Hojyu NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate

Katana

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Specifications

Nagasa

72.8 cm

Sori

2 cm

About the maker

Tomitoshi寶壽

Dealer

Samurai Museum

samuraimuseum.jp

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