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Mito Moritoshi

盛寿

Jūyō
Vol. 46, No. 265 · Mitokoromono

Mito Moritoshi

盛寿

1 ranked works

Notable artist
ProvinceHitachiEraTenpō 5 (b. 1834), act. MeijiSchoolMitoTraditionMachiboriGeneration2nd genTypeTosogu MakerCodeHIT058
1Jūyō Tōken

Historical importance

Where Moritoshi 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

Currently Available

Lineage

Moritoshi
Student
  1. 1.Yoshimori/Bisei美盛2designated

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1 for sale5designated
  4. 4.Mototomo元儔2designated
  5. 5.Hirotoshi弘寿6 for sale1designated
  6. 6.Katsutoshi勝寿1designated
  7. 7.Eiju/Hidetoshi栄寿2 for sale1designated
  8. 8.Yoshimori/Bisei美盛2designated
  9. 9.Hashizume Tomoyoshi橋詰知懿1 for sale1designated
  10. 10.Michitoshi通寿3 for sale2designated
  11. 11.Motozane/Genpu元孚2 for sale1designated

Moritoshi

Moritoshi(盛寿) was a maker of Japanese sword fittings (tōsōgu) of the Mito school in Hitachi province, active during the Tenpō 5 (b. 1834), act. Meiji period.

The work follows the Machibori tradition.

Designated works by Moritoshi include 1 Jūyō.