This listing features a tanto by Hokkyo Koansai Toshinaga, a smith from Mino province active in the early Edo period (around Tenna era). Toshinaga is a traditional smith name in Mino, and this particular smith, whose real name was Kondo Sozaemon, was active around the Enpo era. He is noted to have died at the age of 84 in Genroku 16, living up to his auspicious name.
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Mino-den · Mino · around 1661-1673
Fujishiro Chu saku · Tōken Taikan top 95%
7 pieces on the market now
Mino-den · Mino
15 pieces on the market now
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.
This listing features a tanto by Hokkyo Koansai Toshinaga, a smith from Mino province active in the early Edo period (around Tenna era). Toshinaga is a traditional smith name in Mino, and this particular smith, whose real name was Kondo Sozaemon, was active around the Enpo era. He is noted to have died at the age of 84 in Genroku 16, living up to his auspicious name.
NihontoWatchBETAMino-den · Mino · around 1661-1673
Fujishiro Chu saku · Tōken Taikan top 95%
7 pieces on the market now
Mino-den · Mino
15 pieces on the market now
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.
