双牛透といえば雲州春田毎幹の作を思い浮かべるが、本作も同様の構図で、巴状に配された牛(表側からみると上部は横向き、下部は俯瞰)を表裏描き分けている。いかにも手強い印象の地鉄は頗る鍛え良く錆色深い。起伏のあるデフォルメされた筋骨と鋭い目つき、と思いきや一方はユーモラスな表情で好対照の二頭。(実はこの二頭は角の生え方が違う。)機械による動力が採り入れられる以前、牛は共に暮らし生活を支えてくれる頼もしい存在であった。
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As written by the shop
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.
If, 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.
Price on request