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Wakizashi: Kane◻︎ 兼? (Seki school, 関) (NBTHK Hozon Token)(Consignment Sale)

Ordering Number: AS25044 (Consignment Sale)

Wakizashi: Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Hozon Token)
Signature: Kane◻︎ 兼? (Seki school, 関)

We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku.
This work is ranked as Jyo Sakuamong the works of Kane? (Seki).
Habaki: Gold Foil Single Habaki

Blade Length: 53.9cm (21.2in)
Curvature: 1.21cm (0.48in)
Mekugi Hole: 3
Width at Base (Motohaba): 2.57 cm (1.01in)
Width at Tip (Sakihaba): 1.58 cm (0.62in)
Thickness of Rim (Kasane): 0.62 cm (0.24in)
Sword Weight: 365 grams

Era: the Early Muromachi period
Shape: slightly wide and thick blade with little small Boshi.
Jigane: fine Ko-itame hada with Utsuri.
Hamon: Nioi-base thin Suguha with rounded Boshi.

Features: Although this work is judged as Seki school, but it also looks like Akasaka Senjuin. You can enjoy its oldness.

NBTHK Hozon Token Certificate
Aoi Art estimation paper with whole Oshigata
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Auction Starting Price:200,000JPY

The item was sold at the auction