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#B035 JP Samurai Sword "SOTEN" NTBK Wakizashi Tsuba

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Curent Price

455 USD

Item #

250327152568

Status

Completed

Age

Pre-1800

Region of Origin

Japan

Primary Material

Iron

Type

Tsuba for Wakizashi

Original/Repro

Original

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11/24/2008 6:35:00 PM (EST)

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Tokyo

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Antiques > Asian Antiques > Japan > Other

 

#B035 JP Samurai Sword  NTBK

" Soheishi-Nyudou-SOTEN "

Wakizashi Tsuba

 

Item: Tsuba for Wakizashi ( with NTBK certificate )

 

The round iron Tsuba is decorated with

Ji-Sukashi openwork, Niku-bori carving, gold-silver-Suaka inlay,

on Tsuchime-ji, outlined by Sukinokoshi-Mimi,

design of T'ang wiseman,

signed Soheishi Nyudo Soten Saku.

 

Kitagawa Soten was born in Kyoto,

was lived in Omi-Kuni-Nakayabu on middle Edo.

The SOTEN Tsuba was called Hikone-Bori,

was the fashion among Samurai in Edo.

 

Super Famous Soten made,

Super Soten carving and inlay,

perfect reserved.

 

Attachment: a wooden box : a NTBK certificate

 

Condition : very good

 Damage : No major damaged ; a little wear, scar and rusty.

 

Please check up on the following pictures to confirm the item.

 

 

Basic Terms of Japanese Antique

Koshirae (ornaments for sword), Daito (long sword), Wakizashi (middle length sword), Tanto (short sword), Mimi (rim), Fukurin (rim cover)

PARTS: Tsuka (hilt), Tsuba (handguard), Saya (scabbard), Fuchi & kashira & Menuki (ornamental metal fittings of a hilt), Tsunagi (wooden blade to display fittings), Kozuka (sword's attachment: a handy knife), Kogai (sword's attachment: portable comb)

Shape (-gata): Mokkogata (four lobed shape), Kakugata (square shape), Kikugata (chrysanthemum shape)

MATERIAL: Shakudo (copper-gold alloy), Suaka (pure copper), Shibuichi (copper-silver(quarter or more) alloy)

SURFACE (-ji): Migakiji (smooth surface), Mokumeji (surface like the grain of wood), Ishimeji (surface like the grain of stone), Tsuchimeji (hammer marks surface), Nanakoji (raised dimpling surface like fish roe)

CARVING (-bori): Takabori (high relief carving), Kebori (fine line carving), Katakiribori (carving with a cross section like "|/"), Katabori (carving with real form), Suemon (embedded carving parts)

OPENWORK (-sukashi) : Sukashi (inlay), Kosukashi (small openwork), Jisukashi (positive design openwork)

COLORING: KinIroe (gold coating/paint), KinMekki/Tokin (gilding), Makie (gold[silver] lacquered painting), Takamakie (raised lacquerwork), Kawarinuri (fancy lacquer)

SIZE: sori (curvature), Nakago-Ana (center cut-out for blade), Nakago: (tang), Nagasa (point of the sword ~ edge notch) 

PERIOD: early Edo (17c), mid Edo (18c), late Edo (1800-1867), Meiji (1868-1911), Taisho (1912-25), Showa (1926-88)

  

Size (cm): 7.25x6.80x0.40 Nakago 2.73

Weight (g): 86 ( 180 with box )

Age: middle Edo

 

Shipping Cost(EMS)

(with Packing weight)

 

Asia (exclude-Middle East): US$13.00

North/Central America & Oceania & Mid East: US$18.00

Europe (include-Russia): US$21.00

South America & Africa: US$24.00

Shipping Insurance --- included (EMS only)

 

 

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