This is a tanto by Gassan Sadakazu, dated to an auspicious day in August, Showa 54 (1979). Gassan Sadakazu is a highly skilled swordsmith, designated as an Important Intangible Cultural Property, who inherited the techniques of his grandfather and father. He is known for his excellent sword carvings and continuous awards in sword-making exhibitions.
NihontoWatchBETAmei · Gassan · Showa (1926-1989)
Yamato · around 1907-1995
Tōken Taikan top 49%
5 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 is a tanto by Gassan Sadakazu, dated to an auspicious day in August, Showa 54 (1979). Gassan Sadakazu is a highly skilled swordsmith, designated as an Important Intangible Cultural Property, who inherited the techniques of his grandfather and father. He is known for his excellent sword carvings and continuous awards in sword-making exhibitions.
NihontoWatchBETAmei · Gassan · Showa (1926-1989)
Yamato · around 1907-1995
Tōken Taikan top 49%
5 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.
![Tanto - Hozon - by Gassan Sadayoshi - Fuyou Asahi, Ansei Hebidoshi 8gatsuhi (Attributed to Gassan Sadayoshi) [NBTHK Hozon]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fitbhfhyptogxcjbjfzwx.supabase.co%2Fstorage%2Fv1%2Fobject%2Fpublic%2Flisting-images%2Ftoyuukai%2FL519985%2F02.jpg&w=2560&q=90)
