{"id":30513,"date":"2026-03-07T09:56:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T00:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=30513"},"modified":"2026-03-07T10:10:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T01:10:22","slug":"as25800-katana%ef%bc%9amumeiunsigned-shikkake-%e7%84%a1%e9%8a%98%e5%b0%bb%e6%87%b8-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/30513\/as25800-katana%ef%bc%9amumeiunsigned-shikkake-%e7%84%a1%e9%8a%98%e5%b0%bb%e6%87%b8-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25800.  Katana\uff1aMumei(Unsigned) (Shikkake). \u7121\u9298(\u5c3b\u61f8) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25800.<\/p>\n<p>Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token).<br \/>\nSignature: Mumei(Unsigned) (Shikkake).<br \/>\n\u7121\u9298(\u5c3b\u61f8) <\/p>\n<p>Koto: O Wazamono: Jyo Saku: Yamato.<br \/>\n(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku).<br \/>\nThe workmanship of this sword is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for Mumei(Unsigned) (Shikkake).<br \/>\nHabaki: Gold Foil Double Habaki.<br \/>\nBlade Length: 68.1 cm (26.81 in).<br \/>\nCurvature: 2.4 cm (0.94 in).<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 3.<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 2.91 cm (1.15 in).<br \/>\nSakihaba: 1.89 cm (0.74 in).<br \/>\nThickness (Kasane): 0.61 cm (0.24 in).<br \/>\nSword Weight:635g<br \/>\nEra: Late Kamakura period to Nanbokucho period.<br \/>\nShape: A well-proportioned katana with wide mihaba, thick kasane, deep curvature, and a slightly extended kissaki.<br \/>\nJigane: A tightly forged jigane.<br \/>\nHamon: Nioi-deki, a suguha with active ko-ashi, and utsuri appearing clearly.<\/p>\n<p>Features: The Shikkake school, one of the five Yamato traditions, traces its origins to Norinaga and was active from the late Kamakura period to the Nanbokucho period.<br \/>\nThis work has a graceful appearance with deep curvature and displays excellent workmanship.<\/p>\n<p>Tsuba: An iron tsuba in vertical round shape with openwork carving of karigane (wild geese), signed Umetada.<br \/>\nFuchikashira: Shakudo nanako ground carved with autumn grasses and autumn insects, highlighted with gold iro-e.<br \/>\nSaya (Scabbard): Black roiro lacquered saya.<br \/>\nMenuki: Design of kirin, carved and decorated with gold iro-e.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token Certificate.<br \/>\nAoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata.<\/p>\n<p>Please note: the price does not include the shipping fees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800koshirae.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800koshirae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800paper-1.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800paper-2.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25800_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\u201d height=\u201c70%\u201d \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25800. Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token). Signature: Mumei(Unsigned) (Shikkake). \u7121\u9298(\u5c3b\u61f8) Koto: O Wazamono: Jyo Saku: Yamato. (We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku). The workmanship of this sword is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for Mumei(Unsigned) (Shikkake). 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