Description
Nihonto Wakizashi Horimono in Shirasaya.
At Supein Nihonto we strive to bring you high quality samurai swords at prices far below the competition. We are probably the largest exporter in Europe. This is especially important to save on taxes and waiting times that can exceed three months with Japanese sellers and more than 30% extra on the final price. Thanks to this and the lowest professional prices in the industry plus our fast and efficient shipping method, we are sure you will enjoy this great opportunity to own a piece of art that will appreciate in value for years to come.
Comes with kimono or cotton bag.
Nice Wakizashi nihonto in Shirasaya with a beautiful ken (sword) horimono. A beautiful piece for neophytes or advanced collectors at a very low price for its quality. The sword comes in shirasaya, the usual mount where the blades were kept to avoid damages after the combat, thanks to its cypress wood it preserves the sword avoiding humidity and rust penetration. The sword is in a very good state of preservation as it dates approximately from the middle of the XVII century. Early Edo period.
The blade is in old japanese polish remaining in good condition, the jihada of the steel is detailed and full of details to appreciate. A masterpiece Worthly a museum and a great addition to any private collection.
Blade is in very good condition due to aging. Not hagire and not fatal damage, of course. This is a japanese weapon so have a real historical value. This is a weapon with centuries, not machine crafted so can be minor movements of saya, tsuka, tsuba, etc. Because of dilatation, humidity, etc. and little damages propers of his age like small rust, scratches, etc.. Sold as is.
All my swords are originals, imported from japan and Europe from the best dealers and collectors during many years of collection and passion.
Nihonto Wakizashi Horimono in Shirasaya.
Size: Koshirae Full length: 67 cm
Blade length: 45,4 cm Sori: 1,1 cm