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NIDAI MURAMASA 二代村正 #FMW0033
It is a rare pleasure to be able to offer for sale a sword by such a famous (or infamous)…
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A POWERFUL KATANA BY YAMAURA YOSHINOBU 山浦義信 #110217
This is a very interesting and rare katana by the Shinshintô smith, Yoshinobu. Yoshinobu was a smith from Shinano province…
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A BEAUTIFUL SAIGA KABUTO #000522
I am pleased to present this very nice russet iron Saiga kabuto. It is from the Edo period of the…
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MOUNTED KATANA BY MINO KANENORI 兼法 #110817
This is a very fine katana by the Koto Mino smith, Kanenori. There were three generations of smiths who signed…
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KATANA BY TOMOTSUGU 友次 #120217
This is a very strong katana by the Etchu smith, Tomotsugu. He was from the Uda school and he worked…
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BEAUTIFULLY MOUNTED GIFT SAME (Ray Skin) #110617
It was a custom during the Edo era to give gifts of especially beautiful sword same to high ranking officials,…
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KABUTO SIGNED YOSHIMICHI 義道 #100217
This is an exquisite eight plate russet iron helmet bowl that is signed Yoshimichi (義道). The shape of the plates…
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KYÔ SUKASHII TSUBA 京透鐔 #000519
This is an iron tsuba from the Kyô-Sukashi school. It dates to the Edo period (18th century). It has a…
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KYÔ SUKASHII TSUBA 京透鐔 #032815
This a very good quality iron tsuba of the Kyô-sukashi school. It is very delicately carved in the form of…
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SIGNED NARA TSUBA 奈良鐔 #032915
This is a very pleasing signed iron tsuba from the Nara school. It is signed simply Nara Saku. It is…
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THE ART OF THE SAMURAI #120509
This extensively illustrated volume is published in conjunction with the most comprehensive exhibition devoted to the arts of the samurai…
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A FINE MID-EDO PERIOD KABUTO #000485
I am pleased to present this very fine Katajiro Fukurin Suji Kabuto from the middle of the Edo era (ca…
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A FINE SUIT OF MID-EDO PERIOD RUSSET IRON ARMOR #000512
This is a very nice suit of armor from the middle Edo period. The helmet is an unsigned 32 plate…
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DAIMYO JUYO TACHI KOSHIRAE #080615
I am pleased to present this gorgeous Itomaki no Tachi koshirae that belonged to the famous Mori Daimyo family. This…
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KATANA KOSHIRAE #000474
This is a katana koshirae that is somewhat refined and quiet. The fuchi and kashira are both of iron with…
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NICE KATANA KOSHIRAE #020116
This is a very nice katana koshirae. The theme of the fittings is bamboo and water plants. The tsunagi measures…
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KOZUKA BY HAMANO MORIYUKI #021214
This is a very nice kozuka by the Hamano artist Moriyuki. He worked in Edo around 1800-1825. His art name…
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KOZUKA BY GOTO MITSUYOSHI #041014
This is a very nice kozuka by Goto Mitsuyoshi. Goto Mitsuyoshi, also known as Shinjo, was the fifteenth mainline master…
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KAGA GOTO KOZUKA #110416
This is a very nice kozuka that has been attributed to the Kaga Goto school. It is a superb example…
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UNUSUAL KAGA GOTO KOZUKA #111514
This is a very interesting and unusual Kaga Goto kozuka. It is done in shakudo nanako with a dragon done…
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INTERESTING LARGE MENUKI #022114
This is an interesting pair of menuki made of a combination of shakudo and shibuichi. They are in the form…
