LARGE KURIMATA SHAPE YANONE 080719
Read moreThis is a large Kurimata shape Yanone. It is unsigned. This piece dates to the early to mid-Edo era.
PRESENTATION JAPANESE YANONE 080619
Read moreThis is a presentation yanone It is unsigned ( mumei) and the theme is cherry blossoms. Please note that several…
KATANA BY NIDAI KUNISUKE WITH CUTTING TEST 二代国助 000533
Read moreI am pleased to present this outstanding katana by the second generation Kunisuke. His father the Shodai Kunisuke was a student…
BIZEN MUNETSUGU KATANA WITH CUTTING TEST 備前宗次 000532
Read moreMunetsugu’s given name was Koyama Sobei and he was born in 1802 in Shirakawa province in Oshu Prefecture. He was…
KATANA BY KINJÛ 金重000535
Read moreThis sword is by the Harima smith, Kinjû. The full signature reads Banyô (no) Kuni Gasô Kinjû. This means “Kinjû,…
SHINSAKUTÔ BY ENOMOTO SADAYOSHI 貞吉000536
Read moreThis is an outstanding shinsakuto by Enomoto Sadayoshi of the Gassan School. Enamoto Sadayoshi is the sword name of Enomoto…
KOTÔ KATANA BY SUKESADA 祐定000534
Read moreThis is a blade by Sukesada and it is dated as being made in the August of the fourth year…
JÛYÔ TÔSÔGU ÔNIN TSUBA 応仁鐔 080219
Read moreNihonto.com is pleased to present for sale a truly special tsuba. This is one of only three Ônin tsuba that have…
NICE SOTEN TSUBA 000537
Read moreThis is a very nice tsuba of the Soten school. It measures 3 3/8 inches or 8.2 cm by 2…
KOTÔ ERA TSUKA 080119
Read moreThis is a very unusual item. It is a tsuka from a wakizashi that dates to the Kotô era. It…
YANAGI-BA PRESENTATION YANONE 071219
Read moreThis is an outstanding presentation Yanagi-ba yanone. This point is signed Muneyuki. This type of flat blade Yanagi-ba yanone (willow…
YANAGI-BA PRESENTATION YANONE 071119
Read moreThis is a very impressive presentation Yanagi-ba yanone. This point is signed Shigeharu Saku. This type of flat blade Yanagiba…
KARIMATA YANONE 071019
Read moreThis is a large karimata shaped yanone often referred to as a “rope cutter”. The primary function, however, is as a…
RARE LARGE PRESENTATION YANONE 070919
Read moreThis is a rare large presentation Yanone, its signed Iyeyoshi saku (家義作). It is probably from Kaga around the Kanbun…
Other |RARE PRESENTATION YANONE 070819
Read moreThis is a rare signed presentation yanone, signed Masayoshi on the nakago. Presentation yanone are very difficult to find and…
YANAGI-BA YANONE 070719
Read moreThis type of flat blade Yanagiba yanone (willow leaf shape) is a difficult to find. What makes this rare is…
YANAGI-BA YANONE 070519
Read moreThis is a long Yanagi-ba shaped YANONE with a flat blade. These are more commonly seen with shorter nakago and…
KARIMATA YANONE 070619
Read moreThis is a large bifurcated (two points) yanone done in the karimata shape. Although this type of yanone is often…
LONG SIGNED YANONE (YAJIRI) 070419
Read moreThis is a large yanone and, in fact, it seems too large to have been practical for use. For this…
LARGE TRIANGULAR YANONE 070319
Read moreThis is a large, triangular shaped yanone with similar shape open work. The shoulder is a hex shape, and there…
LARGE KARIMATA YANONE (YAJIRI) 070219
Read moreThis is a large bifurcated (two points) yanone done in the karimata shape. Although this type of yanone is often…
