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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Swords and Related: Pre 1700: item # 925527

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$8,795

Antique Japanese Nihonto Sword Geishu Ju Fuyu Hiro
This fine Japanese nihonto katana displays remarkable craftsmanship, the Master swordsmith artistry and signature (see photo) of Geishu Ju Fuyu-Hiro of the early Edo (Shinto) period (1603 – 1868 CE), second son of Jakushu Fuyu-Hiro, from the area around Hiroshima. Made circa mid 1600s. Dimensions: Nagasa: 26.500”, Nakago: 8.875”, Mihaba at Ha-machi: 1.188”, Sakihaba: .875”, Kisane at Ha-machi: .250”, Kisane at Kissaki: .188”, Sori: .750”. Forging Pattern: Itame (wood grain). Tempering Pattern: Toran-midare (waves). Tsuka (handle) 9.750” includes: gold Ito (broken in one place), two flower Menuki, shark/ray skin. Flower pattern Fuchi and stud. Flower pattern Tsuba 2.625” X 2.250”, and Flower pattern Kabuto-gane (butt). 20th Century leather Miltary Saya (scabbard). Condition: blade is sharp, needs polish, tang displays beautiful brown rust patina. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a fine treasure of period Master art, technology and culture at a great value.


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