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This listing features a chisagatana koshirae (mounting for a small sword) with matching fittings adorned with a 'Zuiunmon' (auspicious cloud pattern). The fittings are signed by Kamo Myosho, a metalworker from Kyoto in Yamashiro Province, active during the late Edo period. Myosho, from the Kamo Shrine family, studied under Araki Tomei and was known for his realistic high-relief carvings, particularly of botanical motifs, influenced by the Goto Ichijo school.

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Swords›Yamashiro›Zuiunmon-zu Soroi Kanagu Cha-urumi-nuri Saya Chisagatana Koshirae
katana

Zuiunmon-zu Soroi Kanagu Cha-urumi-nuri Saya Chisagatana Koshirae

mei · Edo

¥1,200,000
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Zuiunmon-zu Soroi Kanagu Cha-urumi-nuri Saya Chisagatana Koshirae — 1 of 2
Zuiunmon-zu Soroi Kanagu Cha-urumi-nuri Saya Chisagatana Koshirae — 2 of 2
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1 / 2
Zuiunmon-zu Soroi Kanagu Cha-urumi-nuri Saya Chisagatana Koshirae — 1 of 2Zuiunmon-zu Soroi Kanagu Cha-urumi-nuri Saya Chisagatana Koshirae — 2 of 2
Measurements & details
Type
Katana
Period
Edo
Province
Yamashiro
Signature
Signed
Description

This listing features a chisagatana koshirae (mounting for a small sword) with matching fittings adorned with a 'Zuiunmon' (auspicious cloud pattern). The fittings are signed by Kamo Myosho, a metalworker from Kyoto in Yamashiro Province, active during the late Edo period. Myosho, from the Kamo Shrine family, studied under Araki Tomei and was known for his realistic high-relief carvings, particularly of botanical motifs, influenced by the Goto Ichijo school.

Warning — certificate not found

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.

Seller
C
Choshuya
🇯🇵Ships from Japan
›
✓Verified dealerwww.choshuya.co.jp
Settles in JPY
✓Ships worldwide✓English support
Return policy

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.

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Description

This listing features a chisagatana koshirae (mounting for a small sword) with matching fittings adorned with a 'Zuiunmon' (auspicious cloud pattern). The fittings are signed by Kamo Myosho, a metalworker from Kyoto in Yamashiro Province, active during the late Edo period. Myosho, from the Kamo Shrine family, studied under Araki Tomei and was known for his realistic high-relief carvings, particularly of botanical motifs, influenced by the Goto Ichijo school.

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Swords›Yamashiro›Zuiunmon-zu Soroi Kanagu Cha-urumi-nuri Saya Chisagatana Koshirae
katana

Zuiunmon-zu Soroi Kanagu Cha-urumi-nuri Saya Chisagatana Koshirae

mei · Edo

¥1,200,000
Visit seller website →
Zuiunmon-zu Soroi Kanagu Cha-urumi-nuri Saya Chisagatana Koshirae — 1 of 2
Zuiunmon-zu Soroi Kanagu Cha-urumi-nuri Saya Chisagatana Koshirae — 2 of 2
1 / 2
1 / 2
Zuiunmon-zu Soroi Kanagu Cha-urumi-nuri Saya Chisagatana Koshirae — 1 of 2Zuiunmon-zu Soroi Kanagu Cha-urumi-nuri Saya Chisagatana Koshirae — 2 of 2
Measurements & details
Type
Katana
Period
Edo
Province
Yamashiro
Signature
Signed
Description

This listing features a chisagatana koshirae (mounting for a small sword) with matching fittings adorned with a 'Zuiunmon' (auspicious cloud pattern). The fittings are signed by Kamo Myosho, a metalworker from Kyoto in Yamashiro Province, active during the late Edo period. Myosho, from the Kamo Shrine family, studied under Araki Tomei and was known for his realistic high-relief carvings, particularly of botanical motifs, influenced by the Goto Ichijo school.

Warning — certificate not found

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.

Seller
C
Choshuya
🇯🇵Ships from Japan
›
✓Verified dealerwww.choshuya.co.jp
Settles in JPY
✓Ships worldwide✓English support
Return policy

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.

View all of Choshuya’s listings→View this item on the dealer’s site→

Swords

  • Katana
  • Wakizashi
  • Tantō
  • Tachi
  • Naginata
  • Yari

Fittings

  • Tsuba
  • Fuchi-Kashira
  • Kozuka
  • Menuki

By Certification

  • Tokujū
  • Jūyō
  • Tokuho
  • Hozon

Resources

  • Dealer Directory
  • Artist Directory
  • Glossary
  • Browse All
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