{"id":32747,"date":"2026-08-08T09:59:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T00:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=32747"},"modified":"2026-08-08T09:59:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T00:59:29","slug":"as24631-katana%ef%bc%9a-noshu-ju-kane-signature-partially-cut-off-sue-sekinbthk-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/32747\/as24631-katana%ef%bc%9a-noshu-ju-kane-signature-partially-cut-off-sue-sekinbthk-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS24631  Katana\uff1a: Noshu Ju Kane&#8230; (signature partially cut off) (Sue-Seki)(NBTHK Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS24631<\/p>\n<p>Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Noshu Ju Kane&#8230; (signature partially cut off) (Sue-Seki)<br \/>\n\u6fc3\u5dde\u4f4f\u517c(\u4ee5\u4e0b\u5207)(\u672b\u95a2) <\/p>\n<p>(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku).<br \/>\nThis blade is ranked as Jyo Saku among the works of Noshu Ju Kane&#8230; (signature partially cut off) (Sue-Seki).<br \/>\nHabaki: Double silver-foiled habaki (with some loss of the silver foil).<br \/>\nBlade Length: 74.5 cm (29.33 in).<br \/>\nCurvature: 1.5 cm (0.59 in).<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 2.<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 2.92 cm (1.15 in).<br \/>\nWidth at Yokote: 1.93 cm (0.76 in).<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.66 cm (0.26 in).<br \/>\nSword Weight: 715 g.<br \/>\nEra: Mid to late Muromachi period.<br \/>\nShape: Suriage blade with the signature &#8220;Noshu Ju Kane&#8230;&#8221; remaining, while the rest of the inscription has been lost.<br \/>\nJigane: Well-forged ko-itame hada.<br \/>\nHamon: Nie-deki with nijuba, pointed gunome, and a boshi that becomes irregular before returning in a rounded form.<\/p>\n<p>Features: Based on the characteristics of the jigane and hamon, this blade is considered to be the work of a Sue-Seki swordsmith from the mid to late Muromachi period. The hamon displays the pointed midare typical of Seki workmanship.<\/p>\n<p>Koshirae: Han-tachi koshirae.<br \/>\nTsuba: Round iron tsuba carved with a Mitsudomoe motif.<br \/>\nFuchikashira: Kojiri: Decorated with scrolling arabesque patterns.<br \/>\nSaya (Scabbard): Decorative textured lacquer finish.<br \/>\nMenuki: Chrysanthemum motif in shakudo with gold iroe.<br \/>\nKozuka: Kikusui (floating chrysanthemum) motif with gold iroe.<br \/>\nKogatana: Included.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Hozon Token.<br \/>\nAoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata.<br \/>\nOverseas shipping fee not included.<\/p>\n<p>Please note: the price does not include the shipping fees. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631koshirae.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631koshirae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631paper-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24631_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\u201d height=\u201c70%\u201d \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS24631 Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token) Signature: Noshu Ju Kane&#8230; (signature partially cut off) (Sue-Seki) \u6fc3\u5dde\u4f4f\u517c(\u4ee5\u4e0b\u5207)(\u672b\u95a2) (We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku). 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