The twentieth century nearly killed the craft twice: wartime distortion, then the occupation ban. The NBTHK’s founding in 1948 and licensed forging from 1953 rebuilt the sword as an art, crowned by Living National Treasures and the mukansa rank.
Modern sword Hizen kuni Masayoshi saku with Koshirae.佐賀県唐津市の名工、正吉による作品です。刀身は素晴らしい地鉄と働きのある互の目刃文を焼いた、優れた一振りです。拵はコンディションが良好で、鞘は春慶塗で仕上げられ、鯉口に錦が巻かれており、見事な職人技を示しています。また、刀身は軽くバランスが良いため、居合の練習に非常に適しています。This is a work by Masayoshi, a renowned swordsmith from Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture.The blade features excellent jigane and an active gunome hamon, making it an outstanding piece.The koshirae are in excellent condition, with the saya finished in Shunkei-style lacquer and adorned with brocade wrapping around the koi-guchi, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship.Additionally, the blade is lightweight and well-balanced, making it highly suitable for iaido practice.★我公司可以合法地将日本刀运送到中国。【登録 Reggistration Code】昭和57年11月10日 佐賀県第25431号【種別 Category】刀 Katana【長さ Blade length】71.9cm【反り Curvature】1.8cm【目釘穴 a rivet of a sword hilt】1個 One【銘文 Signature and Date】(表)壬戌歳九月吉日(裏)肥前國正吉作【元幅 Width at the bottom part of blade】32.5mm【先幅 Width at the top]22.6mm【元重 Thickness at the bottom part of blade】7.9mm【先重 Thickness at the top】5.8mm【重量 Weight】刀身699g 抜き身935gBlade Just 699g With out saya 935g.【時代 Period】昭和後期 / Late of Showa period.
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Hizen · around 1926-1989
1 piece on the market now
Shōwa to the present: destruction and revival
The twentieth century nearly killed the craft twice: wartime distortion, then the occupation ban. The NBTHK’s founding in 1948 and licensed forging from 1953 rebuilt the sword as an art, crowned by Living National Treasures and the mukansa rank.
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