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Tanto: Kiyomitsu(Kashu)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token)

Ordering Number: AS24700

Tanto: Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token)
Signature: Kiyomitsu 清光 (Kashu 加州)

We classify swordsmith works into Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku, and Regular Saku.
This piece is ranked as Jyo Saku for Kiyomitsu (Kashu).
Habaki:Single-layered silver habaki.

Blade Length: 22.3 cm (8.78 in)
Mekugi Holes: 1.
Width at Base (Motohaba): 1.79 cm (0.70 in)
Thickness (Kasane): 0.54 cm (0.21 in)
Sword Weight: 95 grams
Era: the late Muromachi period around 1500
Shape: thin Tanto with unique Nakago
Jigane: fine KO-itame hada with pale Utsuri.
Hamon: Nie-deki Suguha and Boshi returns in a small round shape.

Features:There are many swordsmiths named Kiyomitsu, and this work is thought to be by Kashu Kiyomitsu and dates from the late Muromachi period. The straight Nakago with one side cut off is characteristic of Kashu swords.

Koshirae: Aikuchi Koshirae
Saya: with a picture of family crests

NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Paper
Aoi Art Estimation Paper
Whole Oshigata
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Auction Starting Price:280,000JPY

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