Appraisal Quiz #644


Previous answer is
  Wakasa Daijyo Fujiwara Fuyuhiro/Kyoho 5 Nen 2 Gatsu Kichijitsu

Special feature: Wakasa Daijo Fujiwara Fuyuhiro was active in Kyoho to Meiwa era. Fuyuhiro continued to the end of Edo period. Fuyuhiro was a swordsmith of Wakasa province.
He was a son of Soshu Hirotsugu. He moved to Jyaku shu.
He characterized by a mixed style of Soshu-Den.
He made many swords.

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Appraisal Quiz #644 (June 12th, 2021)
Who made this sword do you think ?

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Blade length : 75.3 cm or 29.64 inches.
Sori : 1.2 cm or 0.47 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 3.27 cm or 1.28 inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 2.39 cm or 0.94 inches.
Kasane : 0.83 cm or 0.32 inches.
Shape : The blade is wide and thick with small sori and longer kissaki.
Jitetsu ::Koitame hada well grained with jinie attach nice texture.
Hamon : Nie deki, Gunome Midare hamon.
Bo-shi is round shape.

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