Ordering Number: AS25746

Daisho set of swords in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token for each swords)

Dai(Large): Katana (NBTHK Hozon Token)
Inscription: Gashu Ju Fujiwara Ietada 賀州住藤原家忠

Habaki: silver single habaki
Blade Length: 66.4 cm
Curvature: 1.2 cm
Mekugi-ana: 1 hole
Width at Hamachi (Moto-haba): 2.90 cm
Width at Kissaki (Saki-haba): 1.93 cm
Thickness (Kasane): 0.71 cm
Sword Weight: 610 g

Era: the early Edo period, circa 17th century
Shape: slightly wide blade with long kissaki.
Jigane: Ko-itame hada with fine Chikei
Hamon: Nie deki Suguha

Features: Gashu Ju Fujiwara Ietada was a swordsmith in the early Edo period in Kaga prefecture. His style is similar to that of Kanemoto.

Sho(Small): Wakizashi (NBTHK Hozon Token)
Inscription: Gashu Ju Fujiwara Ietada 賀州住藤原家忠

Habaki: Silver, single-piece
Blade Length: 44.8 cm
Curvature: 0.8 cm
Mekugi-ana: 1 hole　
Width at Hamachi (Moto-haba): 2.08 cm
Width at Kissaki (Saki-haba): 1.98 cm
Thickness (Kasane): 0.63 cm
Sword Weight: 410 g

Shape: blade in normal size with small curvature and slightly long kissaki.
Jigane: fine Koitame with Moku
Hamon: Niedeki Togari(pointed)-gunomemidare with Ashi and Sunagashi kinsuji.

Tsuba (Dai & Sho): Iron sukashi tsuba with cherry blossom design and brass inlay
Inscription: Kurafu-jū Nagatsugu Showa 60nen Haru (Spring,1985) 倉府住永次　昭和六十年春
Fuchi (Dai): Ishime-ji (stone-texture ground)
Kashira (Dai): Wave design
Fuchi-Kashira (Sho): Wave motif
Menuki (Dai): Minogame design with gold-colored detailing
Menuki (Sho): Minogame design
Saya: Samegawa (ray skin)

two NBTHK Hozon Certificates
Aoi-Art estimation Paper
whole Oshigata

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Auction Starting Price:950,000JPY

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