This is a wakizashi by Minamoto Tsunahiro from Yamashiro province, dating to the Kanbun era (1661~). The blade features a wide body with a shallow sori and a suguba-based hamon with ko-notare and gunome. The blade comes with a shirasaya, habaki, registration paper, and Hozon certificate from NBTHK. SOLD
NihontoWatchBETAmei · Shinto · nagasa 53.9cm · sori 0.9cm
Yamashiro · around 1673-1681
2 pieces on the market now
Certifies a genuine blade worth preserving: a signature confirmed correct, or, if unsigned, an era, province, and school that the NBTHK can reliably identify.
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 you judge that the condition of the delivered item differs significantly from the photos or description on our site, a return is possible. However, the return shipping cost is the customer's responsibility. To use cooling-off, please apply in writing by postal mail within one week of the item's arrival. The return shipping cost is the customer's responsibility.
This is a wakizashi by Minamoto Tsunahiro from Yamashiro province, dating to the Kanbun era (1661~). The blade features a wide body with a shallow sori and a suguba-based hamon with ko-notare and gunome. The blade comes with a shirasaya, habaki, registration paper, and Hozon certificate from NBTHK. SOLD
NihontoWatchBETAmei · Shinto · nagasa 53.9cm · sori 0.9cm
Yamashiro · around 1673-1681
2 pieces on the market now
Certifies a genuine blade worth preserving: a signature confirmed correct, or, if unsigned, an era, province, and school that the NBTHK can reliably identify.
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 you judge that the condition of the delivered item differs significantly from the photos or description on our site, a return is possible. However, the return shipping cost is the customer's responsibility. To use cooling-off, please apply in writing by postal mail within one week of the item's arrival. The return shipping cost is the customer's responsibility.
