Description
Nihonto Tanto Silver Tosogu.
At Supein Nihonto we strive to bring you high quality samurai swords at prices far below the competition. We are probably the largest exporter in Europe. This is especially important to save on taxes and waiting times that can exceed three months with Japanese sellers and more than 30% extra on the final price. Thanks to this and the lowest professional prices in the industry plus our fast and efficient shipping method, we are sure you will enjoy this great opportunity to own a piece of art that will appreciate in value for years to come.
Comes with kimono or cotton bag.
Amazing nihonto Tanto shinto “Kanefusa” From Muromachi era in splendid Koshirae. With NBTHK Hozon token origami certificate with koshirae and shirasaya from the Edo period in very high rank Edo koshirae. Amazing Silver match koshirae, with kogatana and kogai, something very rare cause usually this items lost over the centuries. This Tanto was made for a very rich Samurai or Daimyo. Small laquer repairs near kozuka inserts with black lacquer. The polish are in very good condition too with a clear vivid hamon. An amazing and authentic piece of art that will delight any collector or amateur.
大永︱ 大和
Kanefusa
ID KAN23
Province Yamato
Era Taiei (1521-1528)
Active Period 1526-1528
Source Rating Reference/Page
Hawley 15 KAN23
Toko Taikan ¥3M 63
Signatures:
大和國南都住藤原兼房
yamato kuni nanto ju fujiwara kanefusa
和州雲林院住兼房
washū unrinin ju kanefusa
兼房
fujiwara kanefusa
The blade is in old japanese polish remaining in good condition, the jihada of the steel is detailed and full of details to appreciate. A masterpiece Worthly a museum and a great addition to any private collection.
Blade is in very good condition due to aging. Not hagire and not fatal damage, of course. This is a japanese weapon so have a real historical value. This is a weapon with centuries, not machine crafted so can be minor movements of saya, tsuka, tsuba, etc. Because of dilatation, humidity, etc. and little damages propers of his age like small rust, scratches, etc.. Sold as is.
All my swords are originals, imported from japan and Europe from the best dealers and collectors during many years of collection and passion.
Nihonto Tanto Silver Tosogu.
Size: Koshirae Full length: 35 cm
Blade length: 26 cm Sori: 0,0 cm