Ordering number:24451
Wakizashi in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)
Signature: Hishu Kawachi no Kami Fujiwara Masahiro
肥州河内守藤原正広
We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku, and Regular Saku.
This work is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for Hishu Kawachi no Kami Fujiwara Masahiro.
Polished.
Habaki: Double-layered gold-plated.
Blade length: 54.0 cm (21.26 in)
Curvature: 0.62 cm (0.24 in)
Mekugi holes: 2
Width at base: 3.09 cm (1.22 in)
Width at tip: 2.16 cm (0.85 in)
Thickness: 0.62 cm (0.24 in)
Era: Edo Period, around the Kanbun era (1661–1673)
Shape: A wakizashi with a wide blade and sturdy thickness.
Jigane: Tightly packed ko-itame grain, resulting in high-quality konuka-hada (Hizen steel).
Hamon: A lively choji-midare mixed with gunome-midare, with abundant ashi and ha activity, showing prominent kinsuji and frequent sunagashi. The nioikuchi is bright and clear with thick ko-nie.
Features: Masahiro of Hishu (Higo Province), Kawachi no Kami, was the son of the first-generation Masahiro. His work resembles that of his father, characterized by a deep nioikuchi and a distinctive nyudo-kumo (cumulus cloud) style. He passed away at the age of 73 on August 6, 1700 (Genroku 13).
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Price:600,000JPY
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