Tokugawa art

Shinto Early of Edo period (Kan'ei era onwards / 1637 -) Yamashiro
Length of cutting edge 73.9cm Curvature 1.4cm Width of base 30.1mm Width of Yokote 20.4mm Thickness of base 6.5mm

NBTHK(Tokubetsu Hozon) certificate

with) Gold pearl of inlay Gold/Silver Taka-makie high relief TOMOE crests scabbard Tachi-style Koshirae

signed : Choushu TOYONOBU-saku

Mokko cross rectangular shape, Iron ground, Sukidashi engraving, Suki-nokoshi Mimi edge

81.4mm 75.7mm 3.8mm thick (Seppa-dai)

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Koto end of Muromachi period (Eiroku era / circa 1558-) Mino
Length of cutting edge : 31.8cm Curvature : 0.3cm Width of base : 26.7mm Thickness of base : 6.0mm

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with)Brown Wrinkles-leather style lacquered succabbard Chisa-katana Koshirae

Shinto early Edo period (Keichou era / circa 1596-) Echizen
Length of cutting edge 30.1cm Curvature 0.3cm Width of base 28.8mm Thickness of base 5.2mm

Shinto early Edo period (Kan'ei era / circa 1624-) Settsu
Length of cutting edge 48.2cm Curvature 1.2cm　Width of base 29.7mm Width of Yokote 20.5mm Thickness of base 6.2mm

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with) Black wrinkled Leather crust lacquered scabbard Wakizashi Koshirae

unsigned attributed to AKASAKA

Heraldic symbols (KIRI, KATABAMI, SAKURA, HANABISHI) openwork, Iron ground, polish surface, Nikubori / Kebori carving Well-contoured round Mimi Edge, Both Hitsu-ana punches

Edo period(18th C.)

85.4mm x 83.2mm 5.6mm thick (Mimi)

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unsigned attributed to OWARI-kinko

Shakudo ground, Nanako-ji surface, Gold Suemon-style inlay

Tsuba : 62.5mm x 60.5mm 6.0mm thick (Mimi) / 5.2mm thick (Seppa-dai)

Fuchi : 36.6mm x 21.0mm 9.0mm high

Kashira : 31.0mm x 16.9mm 8.8mm high

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preserved in concaved paulownia box

unsigned attributed a work of Mito

AOI Mokko cross rectangular shape, Iron ground, Hammered surface, Takabori carving, Gold/Shakudo/Yamagane copper Iroe inlay, Shakudo Fukurin rim, Single Hitsu-ana punch (filled with Shakudo)

88.2mm x 87.2mm 4.3mm thick (Mimi) / 4.1mm thick (Seppa-dai)

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Unsigned attributed to Ko-Shōami

Round shape, Iron ground, Open work, Nikubori carving, Gold inlay, Contoured square Mimi edge, Both Hitsuana punches (one is filled with lead)

Momoyama period

73.3mm x 72.5mm 5.0mm thick (Mimi) / 5.4mm thick (Seppa-dai)

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signed : Echizen-ju KINAI-saku

Irregular round shape, Iron ground, Nokubori carving Square Mimi-edge, Both Hitsu-ana punches

71.0mm x 70.5mm 5.9mm thick (Seppa-dai)

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Concaved wooden box

Koto End of Muromachi period (Tenbun era / circa 1532-54) Bungo
Length of cutting edge 66.6cm Curvature 2.0cm Width of base 29.9mm Width of Yokote 25.0mm Thickness of base 8.1mm

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with) Black Ro-iro lacquered scabbard Uchikatana Koshirae

unsigned attributed to Nagasaki Shippo

Brass ground Polish surface Cloisonne ware

97.2mm x 14.1mm

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Shinto early Edo period (Enpō 2nd/1674) Owari
Length of cutting edge 32.2cm Curvature 0.4cm Width of Base 29.5mm Thickness of base 5.9mm

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Shinto Early Edo period (on about Enpo 8/circa 1680) Settsu
Length of cutting edge 71.4cm Curvature 1.5cm Width of base 31.5mm Width of Yokote 21.6mm Thickness of base 7.5mm

NBTHK(Tokubetsu Hozon) cerficate for Katana

with) Syokko pattern Black stone surface lacquered scabbard Uchikatana Koshirae

NBTHK(Tokubetsu Hozon) certificate for Koshirae

Shin-shin-to End of Edo period (Ansei 2nd /1855) Ise
Length of cutting edge 27.2cm No curvature Width of base 26.3mm Thickness of base 11.9mm

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Shin-shin-to End of Edo period (Ansei 6 - Bunkyu 2 /1859-62) Kaga
Length of cutting edge 28.5cm Curvature 0.2cm Width of base 28.0mm Thickness of base 5.6mm

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with)Black Stone surface lacquered scabbard Aikuchi style Koshirae

Warabi-te Bracken Inome-eye openwork design

Signed : Tankasai MOTOAKI koku 丹霞齋 元章刻

Shakudo ground, Ishime-ji stone surface, Inoe-eye Openwork

Fuchi 39.0 x 21.1mm

Kashira 33.2 x 15.5mm

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Koto Early Muromachi period (Eikyo 3/1431) Bizen
Length of cutting edge 38.9cm Curvature 0.5cm Width of base 27.0mm Thickness of base 6.8mm

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with) Ni-bu interval Nothces Black lacquered Kairagi Ray-skin polish surface scabbard Chi-sa Katana Koshirae

Ivy Spirals Openwork design

Unsigned SUNAGAWA school

Oval shape, Iron ground, Ji-sukashi Openwork, Kebori carving, Round Mimi edge

69.4mm x 66.7mm 5.5mm thick (Mimi-edge)

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Water Mill design

Signed Doshu-ju Shoami SHIGEYUKI

Iron ground, Hammered surface, Suki-dashi carving, Hammered Mimi edge, Both Hitsu-ana punches filled with Shakudo

82.7mm x 78.0mm 5.2mm thick (Mimi edge)

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unsigned attrributed to OWARI

Iron ground, Oval shape, Hammered surface, Openwork, Kaku-mimi square edge

71.8mm x 69.8mm 5.0mm thick (Mimi) / 3.7mm thick (Seppa-dai)

NBTHK(Tokubetus Hozon) certificate

Koto End Muromachi period (Dai):Eiroku era/circa1558-(Suruga) / (Sho):Tenbun era/circa1532-(Mino)
(Dai) Length of cutting edge 70.9cm Curvature 1.5cm Width of base 29.8mm Width of yokote 21.5mm Thickness of base 5.5mm
(Sho) Length of cutting edge 39.9cm Curvature 1.0cm Width of Yokote 31.6mm Thickness of base 7.4mm

(Dai) NBTHK(Hozon) certificate

(Sho) NBTHK(Hozon) certificate

with) Gold Palm leaves inlay black lacquered scabbard DAISHO set of mount

(Koshirae) NBTHK(Hozon)・Bunka-Shiryo

Charcoal faggots design

Shakudo(copper apply) ground, Yobori carving Gold Iroe inlay

Overall :

31.6x10.7mm 5.4mm thick

31.3x12.2mm 5.5mm thick

Signed : Oite Sanshu-Nishio Kunitomo MASASHIGE-saku

Oval shape, Iron ground, Itame forging surface, A bit contoured Square Kamu-mimi rim, Both Hitsu-ana punches

75.5mm x 70.0mm 6.0mm thick (Mimi) / 7.0mm thick (Seppa-dai)

NBTHK(Hozon) certificate