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Tanto, Zaimei平安城住吉則 Heianjō Ju Yoshinori, Blade From The End Of The 15th Century + Koshirae From The 19th
Tanto with its magnificent blade signed 平安城住吉則 Heianjō ju Yoshinori, fitted with a very original Koshirae (19th century), decorated with a sea and lobster theme.
In very good condition - Sold without certificate
. Zaimei: 平安城住吉則 Heianjō ju Yoshinori
. Name of the forge: Sanjō Yoshinori
. School of forging: Heianjō
.Location: Yamashiro Province, but also Izumi and Echizen Provinces.
· Period: Bunmei Era (1469-1487) / End of the Entoku Era (1489-1492)
· Period of activity: 1469-1492
CHARACTERISTICS
· Steel type: Tamahagane
· Total blade length: 37.3cm
· Nagasa: 26.3cm
· Weight: 198grs
· Sori: Type Mu-zori (No bend)
· Mekugi-ana (Number): 1
· Nakago type: Funa-gata - End type: Ubu Original - Yasurime type: Sujikai - Nakagojiri type: Iriyama-gata
· Mune type: Iori Mune
· Sugata type: Hira-zukuri
· Jihada type: Mokume-Hada
· Hamon type: Notare Midare
· Boshi type: Jizo with a Kaeri Fukai
Defects:
• Micro-scratches due to the age of the blade.
• Some minor oxidation.
KOSHIRAE:
• Tsuka in excellent condition with a magnificent Same and a Jabara Kumiage Shiho Maki braid in black Japanese natural silk.
• Habaki: Yujo-habaki type, gold-plated.
• Tsuba: Unique piece due to its shape (the Kozuka opening is completely open). Kirikomi Mokko-gata type - Material: Copper with silver-plated parts – Mikaji ji (polished surface) - Theme: Arabesque motif symbolizing the sea and waves.
• Fuchi/Kashira: Magnificent pieces with lobster and sea motifs, silver-plated, matching the Kurigata of the saya.
• Brass Menuki (deer motif).
• Kozuka/Kogatana: The blade is signed Zaimei (difficult to identify), the handle is copper with a lobster motif.
• Saya: Inro Kizami (ringed and resembling an Inro) lacquered black with silver-plated Kojiri (floral motif), a magnificent silver-plated Kurigata (wave motif), and a silver-plated ornament (large Menuki style, Sakura blossom and wave motif)
• Sageo: Vintage, light gray Japanese natural silk, braided in Myoga Musubi
In very good condition - Sold without certificate
. Zaimei: 平安城住吉則 Heianjō ju Yoshinori
. Name of the forge: Sanjō Yoshinori
. School of forging: Heianjō
.Location: Yamashiro Province, but also Izumi and Echizen Provinces.
· Period: Bunmei Era (1469-1487) / End of the Entoku Era (1489-1492)
· Period of activity: 1469-1492
CHARACTERISTICS
· Steel type: Tamahagane
· Total blade length: 37.3cm
· Nagasa: 26.3cm
· Weight: 198grs
· Sori: Type Mu-zori (No bend)
· Mekugi-ana (Number): 1
· Nakago type: Funa-gata - End type: Ubu Original - Yasurime type: Sujikai - Nakagojiri type: Iriyama-gata
· Mune type: Iori Mune
· Sugata type: Hira-zukuri
· Jihada type: Mokume-Hada
· Hamon type: Notare Midare
· Boshi type: Jizo with a Kaeri Fukai
Defects:
• Micro-scratches due to the age of the blade.
• Some minor oxidation.
KOSHIRAE:
• Tsuka in excellent condition with a magnificent Same and a Jabara Kumiage Shiho Maki braid in black Japanese natural silk.
• Habaki: Yujo-habaki type, gold-plated.
• Tsuba: Unique piece due to its shape (the Kozuka opening is completely open). Kirikomi Mokko-gata type - Material: Copper with silver-plated parts – Mikaji ji (polished surface) - Theme: Arabesque motif symbolizing the sea and waves.
• Fuchi/Kashira: Magnificent pieces with lobster and sea motifs, silver-plated, matching the Kurigata of the saya.
• Brass Menuki (deer motif).
• Kozuka/Kogatana: The blade is signed Zaimei (difficult to identify), the handle is copper with a lobster motif.
• Saya: Inro Kizami (ringed and resembling an Inro) lacquered black with silver-plated Kojiri (floral motif), a magnificent silver-plated Kurigata (wave motif), and a silver-plated ornament (large Menuki style, Sakura blossom and wave motif)
• Sageo: Vintage, light gray Japanese natural silk, braided in Myoga Musubi
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