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Mito Michitoshi

通寿

Jūyō
Vol. 60, No. 171 · Tsuba

Mito Michitoshi

通寿

2 ranked works

Notable artist
ProvinceHitachiEraGenroku–Meiwa (1697–1768)PeriodEdoSchoolMitoTraditionMachiboriGeneration3rd genTypeTosogu MakerCodeHIT004
2Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Michitoshi 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 Tōken2

Elite Standing

0.00 across 2 designated works

Top 100% among makers

Work Types

Distribution across 2 ranked works

Tsuba
2100%

Signatures

Signature types across 2 ranked works

Currently Available

Mito School

Other artisans of the Mito school

  1. 1.Katsuhira勝平2 for sale13designated
  2. 2.Shomin勝珉11designated
  3. 3.Teikan貞幹5designated
  4. 4.Hirotoshi弘寿6 for sale1designated
  5. 5.Katsutoshi勝寿1designated
  6. 6.Eiju/Hidetoshi栄寿1 for sale1designated
  7. 7.Moritoshi盛寿1designated
  8. 8.Hashizume Tomoyoshi橋詰知懿1designated
  9. 9.Yoshimori/Bisei美盛2designated
  10. 10.Motozane/Genpu元孚1 for sale1designated
  11. 11.Mototomo元儔2designated

Michitoshi

Michitoshi(通寿) was a maker of Japanese sword fittings (tōsōgu) of the Mito school in Hitachi province, active during the Genroku–Meiwa (1697-1768) period.

The work follows the Machibori tradition.

Designated works by Michitoshi include 2 Jūyō.