Lot 589 Dα

Katana. 16th/17th century

Blade length: 68.7 cm, shinogi zukuri, iori mune, ko-itame ni ko-mokume hada, o-notare hamon with sunagashi and chikei, chu-kissaki, boshi: kaeri, nakago: o-suriage with three mekugi-ana ending in kiri, mumei.

Koshirae: 19th century, handachi-koshirae with square iron tsuba and gilt dragon menuki. Black lacquered saya with aogai and long gold (?) particles, black binding over same.
Total length: 105 cm