Daisho

Katana and Wakizashi couple

Katana Muromachi Bishu Osafune Norimitsu 備州長船則光 signed and Wakizashi from the same period

New polishing in technical SASHIKOMI and HADORI according of the each blade.

Great quality Daisho mount (Koshiaraes):

Tsukas:

Wood: Honoki

Same: Great quality ray skin

Ito: Natural silk

Daisho Tsubas couple:

Antique Maru-Gata openwork forged iron with gold and cooper inlay. Rokushō (緑青) patina. Depicting a Samurais battle scenery. Very fine traditional Japanese handicraft. High grade quality.

Fuchi/Kashira and Menukis:

Shakudo with cooper, silver and gold. Equally antique and of very high quality with the same theme of the Tsubas couple "Samurais battle"

Tsubas Fuchi/Kashiras and Menukis are a Museum quality grade set.

Sayas:

Wood: Honoki

Classic Japanese red Urushi lacquered

Kurikatas: Buffalo horn

Shitodomes: Gold

Sageos: Natural silk

Bukuro couple (Katana and Wakizashi textil bag cover):

Old Japanese fabric silk.

- Katana blade measures:
 
- Cutting line length: 64,4 cm.

-Nagasa (linear blade length without Nakago):  65,3 cm.

-Sori (blade curvature): 1,8 cm.

-Motohaba (initial section height of the blade or width at the Hamachi ): 2,7 cm.

-Sakihaba (section height in the initiation of Kissaki): 1,9 cm.

- Wakizashi blade measures:
 
- Cutting line length: 54,7 cm.

-Nagasa (linear blade length without Nakago):  53,6 cm.

-Sori (blade curvature): 1,6 cm.

-Motohaba (initial section height of the blade or width at the Hamachi ): 2,8 cm.

-Sakihaba (section height in the initiation of Kissaki): 1,7 cm.

Estimate blades age: Muromachi period

Koshiraes: Antiques. Both recently restored by a Koshirae master (Koshiraeshi).

Documentation: Katanacenter Certification of Authenticity numbered and sealed with Nakagos and Mei printed also the explanation datas and translation.

Katanakake (Katana and Wakizashi stand) not included in this sale

Ref.: KATANA 18

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