Edo was the sword’s age of connoisseurship: the Hon’ami appraisers, the shogunal register of famous blades of 1719, and a thriving literature turned the sword into an object of study even as it ceased to be drawn in war.
NihontoWatchNihontoWatchSelling Price (tax included) ¥130,000 Stock Status: Reserved Reserved D4298 ¥130,000 Mumei No rust, no ha-kobore. Shinogi-zukuri, iori-mune. Itame nagareru. Gunome mixed with notare. Ko-kissaki. Ubu-nakago. Kurijiri. Parallel yasurime. Gin-kise habaki. A wakizashi of easy-to-handle weight. Sword Number D4298 10,000 Yen ¥130,000 Mei Mumei Nagasa cm 47.1 Sori 0.6 Mekugi 1 Era Early Edo Period Hamon Midare Motohaba 2.4 Motokasane 0.6 Sakihaba 1.6 Sakikasane 0.4 Weight g 340 Registration Number Niigata 28510 Registration Year Showa 42
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The Edo period (1615 to 1868)
Edo was the sword’s age of connoisseurship: the Hon’ami appraisers, the shogunal register of famous blades of 1719, and a thriving literature turned the sword into an object of study even as it ceased to be drawn in war.