Minamoto Akitada (源昭忠)
Signature as read: 源昭忠
源昭忠 本焼き薄刃庖丁 6.5寸
Asking price
$493
- listed as
- ¥80,000
Estimated value
$549
conservative estimate · midpoint $733
A researched price range for this maker, with no recorded sale of a comparable piece behind it. Treat it as the weakest kind of estimate here.
Identification
forge: Mizuno Tanrenjo (水野鍛錬所) · craftsman: Jun Mizuno (水野淳) · aka: Minamoto no Akitada
identification confidence 0.75 on a 0 to 1 scale. This is how strongly the mark read from the photos matches a cited attribution for this listing alone. It is not a measure of how often identifications are right.
As listed
- Type
- knife
- Blade
- usuba
- Length
- 195 mm
- Steel
- carbon
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