Description

This is a tanto by Bizen Kuni Osafune Gengoro Kiyomitsu, made in the Muromachi period around the Tenbun era. The blade has a ko-itame hada mixed with mokume hada, and a suguha-deki hamon. It comes with a koshirae featuring shakudo fittings carved with radish and vines, and an inro-koku style scabbard.

Tanto:Bizen Kuni Osafune Gengoro Kiyomitsu. A lucky day in August, Tenbun 23rd year (1554 AD). (NBTHK Hozon Token)

Tanto:Bizen Kuni Osafune Gengoro Kiyomitsu. A lucky day in August, Tenbun 23rd year (1554 AD). (NBTHK Hozon Token)

Tantō

¥750,000

Smith

Bizen Kuni Osafune Gengoro Kiyomitsu. A Lucky Day In August, Tenbun 23rd Year

Era

Koto

Specifications

Nagasa

22.6 cm

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Motohaba

2.31 cm

Dealer

Aoi Art

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