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Lot 712
An Echigo tanto
MUROMACHI PERIOD (14TH CENTURY), SIGNED YASUNOBU
Closed23 March 2011
Price Realised
USD 4,750
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An Echigo tanto
Muromachi period (14th century), signed Yasunobu
Sugata [configuration]: hira-zukuri with no curvature, mune-hikushi
Kitae [forging pattern]: mokume
Hamon [tempering pattern]: hoso-suguha
Boshi [tip]: ko-maru
Nakago [tang]: suriage with katte-sagari file marks, two mekugi-ana, hira-yamagata
Habaki [collar]: double gold-clad copper
Nagasa [length of blade]: 29cm
Horimono [carving]: with a carving of a sword with bonji above it on the omote and another bonji and gomabashi on the ura
Accompanied by a certificate of registration as a Koshu tokubetsu kicho token (Sword worthy of preserving) no. 1097 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword), dated 1974.2.1
Muromachi period (14th century), signed Yasunobu
Sugata [configuration]: hira-zukuri with no curvature, mune-hikushi
Kitae [forging pattern]: mokume
Hamon [tempering pattern]: hoso-suguha
Boshi [tip]: ko-maru
Nakago [tang]: suriage with katte-sagari file marks, two mekugi-ana, hira-yamagata
Habaki [collar]: double gold-clad copper
Nagasa [length of blade]: 29cm
Horimono [carving]: with a carving of a sword with bonji above it on the omote and another bonji and gomabashi on the ura
Accompanied by a certificate of registration as a Koshu tokubetsu kicho token (Sword worthy of preserving) no. 1097 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword), dated 1974.2.1
An Echigo tanto
Muromachi period (14th century), signed Yasunobu
Sugata [configuration]: hira-zukuri with no curvature, mune-hikushi
Kitae [forging pattern]: mokume
Hamon [tempering pattern]: hoso-suguha
Boshi [tip]: ko-maru
Nakago [tang]: suriage with katte-sagari file marks, two mekugi-ana, hira-yamagata
Habaki [collar]: double gold-clad copper
Nagasa [length of blade]: 29cm
Horimono [carving]: with a carving of a sword with bonji above it on the omote and another bonji and gomabashi on the ura
Accompanied by a certificate of registration as a Koshu tokubetsu kicho token (Sword worthy of preserving) no. 1097 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword), dated 1974.2.1
Muromachi period (14th century), signed Yasunobu
Sugata [configuration]: hira-zukuri with no curvature, mune-hikushi
Kitae [forging pattern]: mokume
Hamon [tempering pattern]: hoso-suguha
Boshi [tip]: ko-maru
Nakago [tang]: suriage with katte-sagari file marks, two mekugi-ana, hira-yamagata
Habaki [collar]: double gold-clad copper
Nagasa [length of blade]: 29cm
Horimono [carving]: with a carving of a sword with bonji above it on the omote and another bonji and gomabashi on the ura
Accompanied by a certificate of registration as a Koshu tokubetsu kicho token (Sword worthy of preserving) no. 1097 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword), dated 1974.2.1
Echigo tokoshi ten: Nobuhide to sono shuhen (Exhibition of the history of Echigo swordsmithery: Nobuhide and those around him) (Niigata: Broadcasting System of Niigata Museum, 1984), no. 37.
Broadcasting System of Niigata Museum, "Echigo tokoshi ten: Nobuhide to sono shuhen" (Exhibition of the history of Echigo swordsmithery: Nobuhide and those around him), 1984.6.9-7.8
This lot is offered without reserve.