TAKEDA DAITO

Fujiwara Takeda Den Daito (fss-373)

Mei: mumei   Date: Tenna (1681)
Nagasa : 27  5/8 "
Sori: 24.0 mm
Width at the ha-machi: 30.9 mm
Width at the yokote: 22.1 mm
Thickness at the mune-machi: 6.2 mm
Construction: shinogi-zukuri
Mune: iori
Nakago: ubu
Kitae: itame
Hamon: suguha/midare
Boshi:  togari
Condition:  polished

 

This long Takeda school daito has a very deep curvature and is well made.  The hamon is suguba with many ashi and hataraki in it.  The hada is well forged and has a milky look to it.  The overall shape with its curvature and the feel of this blade is very elegant and not flashy.  The takeda school is very well known school that was renowned for making very good quality swords but also very practical weapons that cut very well.

  

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KOSHIRAI


 

PAPERS

NTHK KANTEISHO 
DEN FUGIWARA TAKEDA
SÔSHIN 
Length: 2 shaku 3 sun 3.0 bu 
August, 2010 
Mei inscription: Mumei 
Kitae:  itame
Hamon: Suguba
Bôshi: ko-maru
Nakago:  Ubu
Remarks: Around Tenna (1681)
 

 

 

This fine sword comes polished with shirasaya and tsunagi for koshirai and is accompanied with papers attesting to school and quality.

This sword is on consignment.

~SOLD~

Order number  for this item is : fss-373

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