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A LATE EDO PERIOD DAISHO
A LATE EDO PERIOD DAISHO
The katana:
Sugata (configuration): Shinogi-zukuri with fumbari and chu-kissaki; Kitae (forging pattern): Not visible due to condition; Hamon (tempering pattern): A narrow suguha with some midare; Boshi (tip): Not clearly visible; Nakago (tang): Suriage and signed on the omote, Bizen (no) Kuni Osafune Shikoken Toshimori Tsukuru kore and dated Tenmei 5 Kimoto Mi Hachi Gatsu (1785); Koshirae: In black lacquered saya, the tsuka is black ito over white samé with makikake-no-kashira and the iron sukashi tsuba of tsuru-maru has gold spots for eyes
The wakizashi:
Sugata (configuration): A shinogi-zukuri; Kitae (forging pattern): Condition prevents appraisal; Hamon (tempering pattern): Condition prevents appraisal; Nakago (tang): has two mekugi-ana and is o-suriage and mumei; Koshirae: Similar to the katana including the tsuru-maru tsuba and the black ito in makikake ni kashira
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A LATE EDO PERIOD DAISHO
The katana:
Sugata (configuration): Shinogi-zukuri with fumbari and chu-kissaki; Kitae (forging pattern): Not visible due to condition; Hamon (tempering pattern): A narrow suguha with some midare; Boshi (tip): Not clearly visible; Nakago (tang): Suriage and signed on the omote, Bizen (no) Kuni Osafune Shikoken Toshimori Tsukuru kore and dated Tenmei 5 Kimoto Mi Hachi Gatsu (1785); Koshirae: In black lacquered saya, the tsuka is black ito over white samé with makikake-no-kashira and the iron sukashi tsuba of tsuru-maru has gold spots for eyes
The wakizashi:
Sugata (configuration): A shinogi-zukuri; Kitae (forging pattern): Condition prevents appraisal; Hamon (tempering pattern): Condition prevents appraisal; Nakago (tang): has two mekugi-ana and is o-suriage and mumei; Koshirae: Similar to the katana including the tsuru-maru tsuba and the black ito in makikake ni kashira
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