Edo era (17th Century) Katana by Ujitsugu
(大和守氏次)





Image of an 17th Century Katana



Image of an 17th Century Katana



Image of an 17th Century Katana



Image of NBTHK paper





This sword comes with an NBTHK Hozon paper attesting to its authenticity and quality as well as Oshigata.

Signature: 大和守氏次 (Yamato kami Ujitsugu) of the Mino province

The blade is polished and comes in a Shirasaya with a Koshirae.

Blade length: 66.9cm or 26.3inches.  Sori: 0.8cm or 0.31inch.  Width at the hamachi: 2.88cm or 1.13inches.

Width at the Kissaki: 2.09cm or 0.82inches.  Thickess at the hamachi: 0.70cm or 0.27inch.

Era:Edo period Teikyo era.

Shape: The blade is thick and wide, with a shallow sori and long Kissaki as seen in Kanei style swords.

Jitetsu:(texture): beautifully grained Itame hada with Ji-nie and chikei appearing on the Ji. The Jigane has a powerful feeling to it. A couple of minor ware are visible (see detailed photos).

Hamon: a stunning Gunome-midare hamon having wonderful Nie-deki activities, with sunagashi and Kinsuji activity in the Ha.

Koshirae:Tsuba: Iron sukashi Tsuba.

Fuchi: On the plain syakudo plate, a family crest engraved with gold inlay.

Menuki: On the syakudoplate, family crests are engraved.

Saya:Deep red-brown color.

Price: SOLD




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