NihontoWatchNihontoWatchLength 83.2mm, Width 82.5mm, Thickness 5.2mm 法安の流れを汲み、江戸期を通して数代に亘って栄え、紀伊国を代表する工として遍く知られる貞命の極上作。 古くから薬種として好まれている菊葉を画題に採り、文様として巧みに画面構成した鐔。 質の良い鉄地を大振りで大胆に仕立て、全面を平滑に仕上げて微細な石目地を施し、伸びやかな毛彫で葉脈を彫り廻らしている。鉄色黒く渋い光沢に包まれ、透かし抜いた構成線をくっきりと浮かび上がらせている。
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Certifies a genuine fitting worth preserving: a correct signature, or, if unsigned, an identifiable era and school, with recognized artistic and craft value.
The NBTHK (Nihon Bijutsu Tōken Hozon Kyōkai, the Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art Swords) is a public-interest incorporated foundation founded in 1948 and supervised by Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs (Bunkachō); it is based at the Japanese Sword Museum in Tokyo. Its expert panels physically examine each submitted work (shinsa) and issue a certificate (kanteishō) ranking it by artistic and historical merit. NBTHK papers are the most widely recognized standard of authentication for Japanese swords and fittings.
NBTHK official siteIf, due to our fault, the item differs significantly from its proper condition, the item may be returned. Cooling-off is within one week of the item's arrival.