This is a tsuba made by Akita Shoami school in late Edo period. It features a design of butterbur leaves in openwork carving with flat inlay on a shakudo ishime ground. The tsuba is housed in a high-quality kiri box and has been certified as Hozon.
NihontoWatchBETAmumei · Shoami · Edo
Akita-Shoami School
Edo
Dewa
Unsigned
Hozon (NBTHK)
Iron-tsuba · Dewa
7 pieces on the market now
| Smith | Era | Designated |
|---|---|---|
| Denshichi伝七 | 1670 | 1 |
| Shoami Rokuya正阿弥六弥 | — | 1 |
Certifies a genuine fitting worth preserving: a correct signature, or, if unsigned, an identifiable era and school, with recognized artistic and craft value.
The NBTHK (Nihon Bijutsu Tōken Hozon Kyōkai, the Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art Swords) is a public-interest incorporated foundation founded in 1948 and supervised by Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs (Bunkachō); it is based at the Japanese Sword Museum in Tokyo. Its expert panels physically examine each submitted work (shinsa) and issue a certificate (kanteishō) ranking it by artistic and historical merit. NBTHK papers are the most widely recognized standard of authentication for Japanese swords and fittings.
NBTHK official siteIf, 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 tsuba made by Akita Shoami school in late Edo period. It features a design of butterbur leaves in openwork carving with flat inlay on a shakudo ishime ground. The tsuba is housed in a high-quality kiri box and has been certified as Hozon.
NihontoWatchBETAmumei · Shoami · Edo
Akita-Shoami School
Edo
Dewa
Unsigned
Hozon (NBTHK)
Iron-tsuba · Dewa
7 pieces on the market now
| Smith | Era | Designated |
|---|---|---|
| Denshichi伝七 | 1670 | 1 |
| Shoami Rokuya正阿弥六弥 | — | 1 |
Certifies a genuine fitting worth preserving: a correct signature, or, if unsigned, an identifiable era and school, with recognized artistic and craft value.
The NBTHK (Nihon Bijutsu Tōken Hozon Kyōkai, the Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art Swords) is a public-interest incorporated foundation founded in 1948 and supervised by Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs (Bunkachō); it is based at the Japanese Sword Museum in Tokyo. Its expert panels physically examine each submitted work (shinsa) and issue a certificate (kanteishō) ranking it by artistic and historical merit. NBTHK papers are the most widely recognized standard of authentication for Japanese swords and fittings.
NBTHK official siteIf, 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.
![Tsuba - Tokuho - by Akita-Shoami School - Mumei Akita-Shoami Daki-myoga-Tasuki-Chasen-sukashi-Tsuba [NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fitbhfhyptogxcjbjfzwx.supabase.co%2Fstorage%2Fv1%2Fobject%2Fpublic%2Flisting-images%2Fworld-seiyudo%2FL32421%2F00.jpg&w=2560&q=90)
