Ordering Number: AS26090

Wakizashi in Koshirae(Non guaranteed)

Signature: Iga no Kami Kinmichi 伊賀守金道

(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku).
This work is ranked as Regular Saku for Iga no Kami Kinmichi (No guarantee).

Habaki: Gold-plated single habaki
Blade Length: 43.6 cm (17.17 in)
Curvature: 1.4 cm (0.55 in)
Mekugi Hole: 1
Width at Base (Motohaba): 2.62 cm (1.03 in)
Thickness (Kasane): 0.74 cm (0.29 in)
Sword Weight: 445 g

Era: Early Edo period, the 17th century
Shape: Naginata-style wakizashi
Jigane: Ko-itame hada, well-forged with utsuri appearing.
Hamon: Nie-deki, gunome-midare.

Features: A naginata-style work with a well-proportioned and solid shape. However, this signature is judged to be gimei (false signature) by our company. It is thought to be a work from around the Echizen Shinto period.

Koshirae:
Tsuba: Round iron tsuba
Fuchikashira: Shakudo nanako ground with high-relief carving of waves and a dragon-turtle, with gold highlights.
Saya (Scabbard): Black roiro lacquered saya
Menuki: Shakudo ground with high-relief carving of shells, with gold highlights.
Kozuka: Shakudo nanako ground with high-relief carving of a salt maker’s hut and figures, with gold highlights.
With kogatana

AoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata
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Auction Starting Price:180,000JPY

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