Length 78.2mm Width 74.8mm Thickness 6mm A work crafted from refined tetsu-ji in a goishi-gata shape, with the overall form in a kiku-hana shape, featuring sukashi with kiku-hana also arranged inside the mimi, creating a stylish space themed after the appearance of chrysanthemums swaying in the wind. While kiku-hana from earlier periods primarily use radial lines, this piece incorporates curved lines into the structure to achieve the pinnacle of movement and bewitching beauty.
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Machine translation from the shop's Japanese · may contain errors ·
Iron-tsuba · Musashi · around 1704-1764
6 pieces on the market now
Iron-tsuba · Edo
Phase: Akasaka赤坂· 1688–1860
59 pieces on the market now
| Smith | Era | Designated |
|---|---|---|
| Tadamasa忠正 | 1624-1657 | 5 |
| Tadashige忠重 | 1730-1816 | 5 |
| Tadatoki忠時 | 1704-1764 | 0 |
| Juchiku/Toshitake寿竹 | — | 0 |
| Tadanori忠則 | 1730-1780 | 0 |
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