Citadel Katana HIMAWARI- Japanese Sword.

A magnificent Citadel sword. Hand-forged 1075 steel blade, true selective clay tempering, traditional Japanese stone polishing. Jackfruit wood saya, black lacquered section with seven golden grooves near the koigushi. Fuchi and kashira are antique pieces. Unique piece.

Forge Citadel and traditions, between myth and reality [EN]

Forge Citadel et traditions, entre mythe et réalité [FR]

5940,00 

1 in stock

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Description

A blade of modest weight and and a graceful curve. This beautiful sword is a unique piece.

  • Nagasa : 710mm
  • Kassane : 5mm
  • Moto Haba : 30mm
  • Saki Habe : 26mm
  • Double habaki copper and bras, forged on the blade.
  • Nakago : Takano Ha
  • Pointe : aggressive, Chu Kissaki, Boshi Komaru Hagari
  • Mune: Iori little steep.
  • Pure iron tsuba, flower engraved pattern with nanako
  • Seppas : filed brass
  • Tsuka 280mm in jackfruit wood, fully wrapped by rayskin and braided in Japanese silk, Rikko shape ( very slightly curved toward the center), brass menukis, bamboo mekugi. Beautiful pair of antique fuchi and kashira with nanako ground.
  • Saya : Non- siliceous Jackfruir wood. Kurigata Kojiri, koigushi are made of water buffalo horn.
  • Weight 1 020gr, with saya 1 250gr.

Entirely handmade by CITADEL . Delivered with Bukuro

*Blade carries lifetime guarantee subjected to normal use in a Dojo