Katana signed Bishu Osafune Ju Siukesada Hitsu 17th

A Shinto period with a shinogi zukuri shape and an iori mune back. The forge is in itame, the temper (hamon) is midare. The fuchi kashira are en-suite, in shibuishi and gilded copper, with a floral motif, the menuki decorated with a kiku bush. The tsuba, nadekaku gata is made of namban style iron with openwork scrollwork and a dragon. The scabbard (saya) in ringed black lacquer. Nagasa (blade length): 67.7 cm. Total length : 96,1 cm
The katana kake is not included.