NY Elizabeth
NY Elizabeth
Live Auction

Collection Of Japanese Artifacts

Sun, Feb 10, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 2

MOUNTED KOTO AIKUCHI

Estimate: $11,000 - $22,000

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Mounted Koto Aikuchi. Signed: Bishu Osafune Nobu Uji. Date is illegible. Kogai and Kogatana are signed. Saya has profusely inlaid Kogiri and Kurikata. Blade has narrow suguha. Nagasa or cutting edge is 12 _”. There were 2 generations of Nobu Uji. Nobu Uji worked in the 1300ês. See Hawley, Page 608 (Nob 552 and Nob 553).