Muromachi Period Daishō Signed Katsuie

Fine Muromachi period Daishō set signed Katsuie (勝家) accompanied by a matching  high-quality Edo period fittings koshirae.

Katana with Certificate

The blade is in good condition, with 2 small kizu (please check close-up photos).

• Signature (Mei): Katsuie (勝家)

• Period: Muromachi

• Blade Length (Nagasa): 62.1 cm

• Sori (Curvature): 2.1 cm

• Motohaba (Width at the hamachi): 2.5 cm

• Motokasane (Thickness at the hamachi): 0.5 cm

• Total Blade Length: 79.5 cm

• Weight (Blade only): 473 g

• Overall Koshirae Length: 97.5 cm

Wakizashi

The blade is in good overall condition, with one small kizu on the hamon (please check the close-up photos).

• Signature (Mei): Fujiwara Jū Katsuie (藤原住勝家)

• Period: Muromachi

• Blade Length (Nagasa): 40.1 cm

• Sori (Curvature): 1.2 cm

• Motohaba (Width at the hamachi): 2.7 cm

• Motokasane (Thickness at the hamachi): 0.6 cm

• Total Blade Length: 51.6 cm

• Weight (Blade only): 350 g

• Overall Koshirae Length: 60.5 cm

Koshirae

• Fuchi-Kashira: Crafted in shakudō nanako with gold and copper inlays depicting detailed eagles . The fuchi of the wakizashi is signed by Tanikōsai Tomohisa (谷光斎 智寿) with a Kaō.

• Tsuba: Matching pair of geometric pierced shakudō sukashi tsuba.

• Menuki: Shakudō and gold menuki depicting traditional samurai armor elements.

• Kozuka & Kogatana: Shakudō decorated with a figure catching a catfish motif, fitted with a kogatana blade signed Takehiro (武宏).