Description

This antique Japanese Tanto, forged by a Shimosaka swordsmith, is attributed to Echizenkoku Jyu Shimosaka Kanesaki from the early Edo period (approx. 400 years old). It features a beautiful Ranma Sukashibori engraving of Kurikara Ken and Kurikara Ryu, symbolizing Fudo Myo-o. The blade comes with an NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate, confirming its historical and artistic value despite minor imperfections.

Antique Japanese Sword Tanto Signed by Shimosaka NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate
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Antique Japanese Sword Tanto Signed by Shimosaka NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate

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Smith

Shimosaka Kanesaki

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School

Shimosaka

Era

Edo

Specifications

Nagasa

25.9 cm

Sori

0.2 cm

About the maker

Shimosaka Kanesaki下坂兼先

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