Description
JAPANESE SHORT SWORD (WAKIZASHI), Shinto period (17th century ). Blade: bo-hi both sides, Chu-kissaki, tang (nakago): Ubu, one mekugi-ana, fully mounted, signed both sides, active temper - 23 5/8 in., 60 cm.
No fatal flaws discernable (cannot see if temper is complete on both sides); polish could be improved, no rust,...