Tokugawa art

Flower petals and wild geese openwork motif

Unsigned attributed to a work of OWARI

76.6x72.6mm

6.3mm thick

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Shinto Early Edo period (Meireki 3rd - Manji period/curca A.D.1657-1660) Setsu
Length of cutting edge44.8cm Curve0.8cm Width of base32.7mm Width of Yokote22.5mm Thickness of base7.0mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dragon design

Gold ground, Yobori

52.5x16.3mm 5.5mm thick

52.0x15.4mm 5.9mm thick

 

Kyo Kenjo furniture offering to the Emperor FUTATOKORO set of Tuba/Fuchi and Kashira

Karakusa arabesque Openwork, Different Gold inlay pattern in four side directions

Chrysanthemum design adds on Fuchi

 

Sue Koto (End of Muromachi period Eiroku era/circa A.D.1558) Mino
Length of cutting edge71.5cm Curvature1.8cm Width of base33.5mm Width of Yokote23.9mm Thickness of base6.7mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

Autumn bugs motif Mino metal furniture fittings

Whole length : 98cm

 

Koto End of Muromachi period (Meiou era/circa A.D. 1492) Suruga
Length of cutting edge6.2cm No curve Width of base 21.9mm Thickness of base5.1mm

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Black stone surface sheath Chisa-katana koshirae 

Shakudo ground Nanako-ji surface dragn motif MINO Kozuka/Kogai and Menuki ornaments

 

Reproduction of Gosetsu Samonji Tensho style koshirae fittings

Whole length : 106cm

 

Black lacqured sheath a mandarin orange with double ear of rice crest and double mandarin orange lozenge crest set of furniture daisho set of mount for katana/wakizashi

Kozuka for wakizashi, Kougai for both katana and wakizashi and fuchi for both katana and wakizashi are signed O-oka Masatsugu(a seal of artisan)

A set of mount for katana : whole length 97.5cm

A set of mounto for wakizashi : whole length 76.1cm

The 46th JUYO TOUSOU

 

Shinto Early Edo period(Keicho ERA/CIRCA A.D.1600) Yamashiro
Length of cutting edge36.1cm Curvvature0.6cm Width of base30.5mm Length of tang11.8cm

The 26th JUYO TOKEN

 

Shinto Early Edo period (Kanei/circa 1624) Mikawa/Edo
Length of cutting edge71.2cm Curvature1.2cm Width of base29.0mm Width of Yokote20.0mm

NBTHK(22th JUYO TOKEN)

 

Shinto Early of Edo period (Enpo ERA/CIRCA1673) Owari
Length of cutting edge71.5cm Curvature1.8cm Width of base31.8mm Thickness of base7.7mm Width of Yokote21.2mm

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Koto Middle of Kamakura period(Shogen era CIRCA 1259)
Length of cutting edge69.95cm Curvature2.0cm Width of base26.5mm Width of Yokote14.0mm Length of Mine27mm Length of Nakago19.1cm Curvature of Nakago0.3cm

NBTHK(44th JUYO TOKEN)

 

Shibuichi ground polish surface

Silver Fukurin(rim) Katagiri-hori

signed : Yokoya Soumin TOMOTSUGU(a seeal of artisan)

 

 

Koto End of Muromachi period (16th year of Eisho/A.D.1519) Bizen
Length of cutting edge57.1cm Curvature2.3cm Width of base32.1mm Thickness of base7.0mm Width of Yokote23.8mm

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