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This listing from Ginza Choshuya features a katana by Tsunanobu, also known as Akama Tsunanobu. Active around the Bunsei era (1818-1830), he was a student of Kato Tsunaie. Tsunanobu was known for his wide range of skills, producing blades with beautiful nie-based hamon, including toran-midare and gunome-midare, as well as tanto in the yoroi-doshi style.

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Tsunanobu

Japanese Sword for Sale | Ginza Choshuya | Mei: Tsunanobu (Akama), 219

mei · Tenpo (1830-1844)

SOLD
Tsunanobu — 1 of 2
Tsunanobu — 2 of 2
1 / 2
1 / 2
Tsunanobu — 1 of 2Tsunanobu — 2 of 2
Measurements & details
Smith
Tsunanobu
Type
Katana
Period
Around 1830–1844(Tenpo)
Province
Dewa
Signature
Signed
Description

This listing from Ginza Choshuya features a katana by Tsunanobu, also known as Akama Tsunanobu. Active around the Bunsei era (1818-1830), he was a student of Kato Tsunaie. Tsunanobu was known for his wide range of skills, producing blades with beautiful nie-based hamon, including toran-midare and gunome-midare, as well as tanto in the yoroi-doshi style.

About the maker

Tsunanobu

綱信

Dewa · around 1830-1844

Fujishiro Chu-jo saku · Tōken Taikan top 76%

›
Tsunanobu — full profile
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
✓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→

Previously sold by Tsunanobu

Tokyo Sword
Katana - by Tsunanobu - Akama Tsunanobu - Moon, Pine, and Eagle Fuchi KashiraKatana - by Tsunanobu - Akama Tsunanobu - Moon, Pine, and Eagle Fuchi Kashira
Sold

Katana

ByTsunanobu
SOLD
Samurai Museum
Hozon
Katana - Hozon - by Tsunanobu - Antique Japanese Katana Signed by Tsunanobu with NBTHK Hozon CertificateKatana - Hozon - by Tsunanobu - Antique Japanese Katana Signed by Tsunanobu with NBTHK Hozon Certificate
Sold

Katana

ByTsunanobu
SOLD

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Description

This listing from Ginza Choshuya features a katana by Tsunanobu, also known as Akama Tsunanobu. Active around the Bunsei era (1818-1830), he was a student of Kato Tsunaie. Tsunanobu was known for his wide range of skills, producing blades with beautiful nie-based hamon, including toran-midare and gunome-midare, as well as tanto in the yoroi-doshi style.

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Swords›Tsunanobu›Japanese Sword for Sale | Ginza Choshuya | Mei: Tsunanobu (Akama), 219
katana
Tsunanobu

Japanese Sword for Sale | Ginza Choshuya | Mei: Tsunanobu (Akama), 219

mei · Tenpo (1830-1844)

SOLD
Tsunanobu — 1 of 2
Tsunanobu — 2 of 2
1 / 2
1 / 2
Tsunanobu — 1 of 2Tsunanobu — 2 of 2
Measurements & details
Smith
Tsunanobu
Type
Katana
Period
Around 1830–1844(Tenpo)
Province
Dewa
Signature
Signed
Description

This listing from Ginza Choshuya features a katana by Tsunanobu, also known as Akama Tsunanobu. Active around the Bunsei era (1818-1830), he was a student of Kato Tsunaie. Tsunanobu was known for his wide range of skills, producing blades with beautiful nie-based hamon, including toran-midare and gunome-midare, as well as tanto in the yoroi-doshi style.

About the maker

Tsunanobu

綱信

Dewa · around 1830-1844

Fujishiro Chu-jo saku · Tōken Taikan top 76%

›
Tsunanobu — full profile
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
✓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→

Previously sold by Tsunanobu

Tokyo Sword
Katana - by Tsunanobu - Akama Tsunanobu - Moon, Pine, and Eagle Fuchi KashiraKatana - by Tsunanobu - Akama Tsunanobu - Moon, Pine, and Eagle Fuchi Kashira
Sold

Katana

ByTsunanobu
SOLD
Samurai Museum
Hozon
Katana - Hozon - by Tsunanobu - Antique Japanese Katana Signed by Tsunanobu with NBTHK Hozon CertificateKatana - Hozon - by Tsunanobu - Antique Japanese Katana Signed by Tsunanobu with NBTHK Hozon Certificate
Sold

Katana

ByTsunanobu
SOLD

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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