{"id":32079,"date":"2026-06-21T10:20:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T01:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/product\/32079\/af25024-katana-mumeiunsignedtakada-schoolnbthk-hozon-token\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T10:25:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T01:25:40","slug":"af25024-katana-mumeiunsignedtakada-schoolnbthk-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/32079\/af25024-katana-mumeiunsignedtakada-schoolnbthk-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25024 Katana: Mumei(Unsigned)(Takada school)(NBTHK Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ordering Number: AS25024<\/p>\n

Katana in Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n

Inscription: Mumei(Unsigned)(Takada school\u3000\u9ad8\u7530)<\/p>\n

We divide works in to Saijo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku,and Regular Saku.
\nThis piece is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for Mumei(Takada). <\/p>\n

Habaki: silver-plated single habaki
\nBlade Length: 75.9cm (29.88in)
\nCurvature: 2.3cm (0.91in)
\nMekugi-ana: 2
\nMotohaba: 3.47cm (1.37in)
\nSakihaba: 2.41cm (0.95in)
\nKasane: 0.84cm (0.33in)
\nWeight: 415g<\/p>\n

Era: late Muromachi period, circa 16th century
\nShape: wide, slightly thick blade with big Kissaki.
\nJigane: Itame and Mokume with intense Chikei.
\nHamon: Gunome-midare with tight nioikuch with ko-ashi and yo. <\/p>\n

Features:
\nTakada refers to a school of swordsmiths that flourished in Takada, Bungo Province, from the Muromachi period through the Edo period. This work is a robust, long-bladed katana, distinguished by its striking jigane with prominent grain patterns and active chikei appearing throughout the steel.<\/p>\n

Koshirae:
\nTsuba: iron base tsuba with openwork carving.
\nFuchikasrhia: Shakudo base, design of Ocean Waves
\nMenuki: design of plants, chrysanthemum or peony. <\/p>\n

NBTHK Hozon Certificate
\nAoi-Art estimation Paper
\nwhole Oshigata<\/p>\n

Please note: The price does not include the international shipping fees. <\/p>\n

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