Antiques, Decorative and Fine Arts Auction
Antiques, Decorative and Fine Arts Auction
Lot 143: Japanese Samurai long katana Shyoumayou NBTHK Muromachi
2025-09-27T15:00:00Z
Start price: CAD $1,000
Estimated price: C$ 1,000 - C$ 50,000
Lot 143:
Japanese Samurai long katana Shyoumayou NBTHK Muromachi
Description
Antique Japanese samurai long katana from the Muromachi period, unsigned but attributed to Sekisyu Shyoumayou by NBTHK papers. The blade is about 450-500 years old. It is in very good condition, but it has some stains and blemishes. The fuchi/kashira have gold inserts, the tsuka or handle is in very good condition and very tight. A very nice piece of collection in overall good condition. Comes with a silk bag. No stand included.. Blade length is 26.7 inches or 67.9 cm. Saya or sheath is 29 inches in length. Saya is in very good condition with some scratches and loss of lacquer.
Condition: All sales are final. Although care is taken to photograph and describe the item, absence of a condition report does not imply perfect condition. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify the condition of the item, either in person during our viewing hours prior to auction or through requested condition reports. All bids are final and are subject to our terms and conditions.
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