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EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY), SIGNED KUNISHIGE
Details
A Yari Mounted as a Tanto with Koshirae
Edo period (17th century), signed Kunishige
Yari configuration with a ko-itame forging pattern and gunome midare tempered edge of nie and ko-maru boshi; tang with katte-sagari file marks, two holes
26cm. from tip to beginning of tempered edge
Koshirae comprising red ishimeji lacquer saya with copper fuchi-kashira with Chokaro sen'nin and his horse with gilt highlights; menuki formed as Buddhist ken
With certificate no. 422 issued by Nihon Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Presevation of the Japanese Sword), 1984.5.20
Edo period (17th century), signed Kunishige
Yari configuration with a ko-itame forging pattern and gunome midare tempered edge of nie and ko-maru boshi; tang with katte-sagari file marks, two holes
26cm. from tip to beginning of tempered edge
Koshirae comprising red ishimeji lacquer saya with copper fuchi-kashira with Chokaro sen'nin and his horse with gilt highlights; menuki formed as Buddhist ken
With certificate no. 422 issued by Nihon Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Presevation of the Japanese Sword), 1984.5.20
Provenance
A.Z. Freeman