Masaiye

(Bingo) Masaiye (fss-224)

Mei: Bingo ju masaiye  Date: Koto (1400's)
Nagasa : 19 1/4 "
Sori: 9.0 mm
Width at the ha-machi: 28.0 mm
Width at the yokote: 19.1 mm
Thickness at the mune-machi: 5.9 mm
Construction: shinogi-zukuri
Mune: iori
Nakago: Ubu
Kitae: Ko-Mokume
Hamon: Suguba
Boshi:  Hakikake
Condition:  Very good condition, old polish with no flaws. Some Coarseness by the habaki

 

This koto blade is nicely made with a very fine hada.  The signature on this sword reads Bingo Ju Masaiye these smiths worked around the 1300's  This sword comes in old mounts and polish and has not been thru shinsa to verify signature as of yet.  This is a very interesting old sword with nice activity and mounts.

  

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This sword comes in old polish with its original mounts.

This sword is on consignment.

 

SOLD

 

Order number  for this item is : fss-224

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