Lot 1099
  • 1099

A Katana, attributed to Jumyo, 17th century

Estimate
1,800 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

the blade of shallow torii-zori, shinogi-zukuri with bo-hi either side and chu-kissaki, narrow gunome-midare hamon of nioi, kissaki obscured by surface scratches, itame-hada, ubu-nakago with one mekugi-ana, mumei, 71cm., 28in.; in shirasaya and with koshirae comprising black ishime saya; sukashi tsuba and textured brass fuchi-kashira, koiguchi, kurigata and kojiri

Catalogue Note

An N.B.T.H.K. hozon certificate, issued 2007, attributing the blade to Shinto Jumyo, accompanies the blade