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Shoami Masanori

政徳

Jūyō
Vol. 13, No. 193 · Kōgai

Shoami Masanori

政徳

1 ranked works

Notable artist
ProvinceYamashiroEraearly Edo (17th century)SchoolShoamiTraditionIron-tsubaGeneration1st gen (Kyo-Shoami founder)TeacherPupil of the Umetada schoolSpecialtiestsubaTypeTosogu MakerCodeSHO003
1Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Masanori stands among comparable artisans: across all of nihontō, and within tradition, era, and period. The tiers (Foremost · Leading · Major · Notable) weigh official designations from the NBTHK and Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs, together with historical honors of lasting repute such as the Sansaku and Meibutsu-chō.

随一
Foremost
屈指
Leading
有数
Major
著名
Notable

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Designations

Kokuhō—
Jūyō Bunkazai—
Jūyō Bijutsuhin—
Gyobutsu—
Tokubetsu Jūyō—
Jūyō Tōken1

Elite Standing

Provenance

Currently Available

Shoami School

Other artisans of the Shoami school

  1. 1.Denbei傳兵衛1 for sale13designated
  2. 2.Shoami Katsuyoshi正阿弥勝義7designated
  3. 3.Katsuyoshi勝好1designated
  4. 4.Shoami Choemon正阿弥長右衛門1designated
  5. 5.Shoami正阿弥6 for sale1designated
  6. 6.Shigeteru重照1designated

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Masanori

Masanori(政徳) was a maker of Japanese sword fittings (tōsōgu) of the Shoami school in Yamashiro province, active during the early Edo (17th century) period.

The work follows the Iron-tsuba tradition.

Designated works by Masanori include 1 Jūyō.