Fuchi-kashira set by Ishiguro Masamori depicting chidori (plovers) over waves. The set is made of shakudo with gold highlights. The fuchi is signed Ishiguro Masamori with Kao. The kao is off when compared to the example I located.
NihontoWatchBETAmei · Ishiguro · Edo
Ishiguro
Edo
Signed
Machibori · Edo
22 pieces on the market now
The Ishiguro school was founded by Ishiguro Masatsune, born in Horeki 10 (1760), who trained under Kato Naotsune and Yanagawa Naomasa within the broader Yokoya lineage before establishing an independent atelier that would become one of the most celebrated machibori ("town carving") workshops of the late Edo period. Learn more →
| Smith | Era | Designated |
|---|---|---|
| Masayoshi政美 | — | 30 |
| Masatsune政常 | — | 17 |
| Masaaki政明 | — | 19 |
| Koretsune是常 | — | 4 |
| Koreyoshi是美 | — | 4 |
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
All swords sold for $5000 USD or less are considered final! Swords above the $5000 range may be returned for any reason within 48 hrs. Buyer will receive a full refund minus shipping/handling, insurance and or any fees incurred in shipping or sale.
Fuchi-kashira set by Ishiguro Masamori depicting chidori (plovers) over waves. The set is made of shakudo with gold highlights. The fuchi is signed Ishiguro Masamori with Kao. The kao is off when compared to the example I located.
NihontoWatchBETAmei · Ishiguro · Edo
Ishiguro
Edo
Signed
Machibori · Edo
22 pieces on the market now
The Ishiguro school was founded by Ishiguro Masatsune, born in Horeki 10 (1760), who trained under Kato Naotsune and Yanagawa Naomasa within the broader Yokoya lineage before establishing an independent atelier that would become one of the most celebrated machibori ("town carving") workshops of the late Edo period. Learn more →
| Smith | Era | Designated |
|---|---|---|
| Masayoshi政美 | — | 30 |
| Masatsune政常 | — | 17 |
| Masaaki政明 | — | 19 |
| Koretsune是常 | — | 4 |
| Koreyoshi是美 | — | 4 |
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
All swords sold for $5000 USD or less are considered final! Swords above the $5000 range may be returned for any reason within 48 hrs. Buyer will receive a full refund minus shipping/handling, insurance and or any fees incurred in shipping or sale.
