Tokugawa Art

Koto Nanbokucho period (about 650 years ago) Yamato
Length of cutting edge24.1cm No curve Width of base28.0mm Thickness of base5.8mm

with) Gold/copper pearskin lacquer KIRI flower AIKUCHI style Koshirae

Bamboo leaves Tiger design

Shibuichi ground, Kebori carve

Singed : SOUYO (a seal of artisan)

Whole length : 97cm

Shinto Early Edo period(Keicho/early 17th C.) Echizen province
Length of cutting edge25.6cm Length of Nakago32.8cm Whole length58.4mm Whole width21.9mm

NBTHK(HOZON)

Modern Sword The 56 th year of Showa (A.D.1981) Ishikawa-pref.
Length of cutting edge74.7cm Curvature3.0cm Width of base33.8mm Thickness of base8.0mm Width of Yokote23.9mm

Holder of an important intangible cultural treasure

Big Wave Anchor motif

Signed Bishu-ju IKKO-DO (Owari)

Usuniku style plaw, Kebori, Ko-sukashi punch, Silver drops inlay Twist FUKURIN rim

81.9x77.3mm

4.7mm thick

signed Fujiwara MASAYASU-saku

Shinto Early Edo period (Kanbun era/about 340 years ago) Owari
Dai katana : Length of cutting edge69.3cm Curvature1.7cm Width of base30.0mm Thickness of base7.2mm Width of Yokote19.0mm
Sho wakizashi : Length of cutting edge54.5cm Curvature1.1cm Width of base31.7mm Thickness of base7.7mm Width of Yokote21.9mm

NBTHK(Tokubetsu Hozon)

Chrysanthemum motif

Suaka(copper alloy) ground stone surface, takabori/Kebori plow

Signed : Ichigyokudou EIZUI

Fuchi 38.4x21.3mm Kashira 34.1x15.8mm

Pure silver ground Bellflowers Crests splash/Gold brocade peony pattern surface

Said a transmission of Tokugawa Yoshinori (the Tayasu family 5th / 8th head)

1.Consists of an old original black lacquerd Tachi keep-safe box (history of transmission is written)

[Grant to the lord Yoshiyori at the wedding ceremony, in the 11_th day, 12_th month, bird, the 2_nd year of Kaei (1849)]

2.Tachi unsigned attributed to a work of Ko-Mihara

NBTHK(The 54 th JUYO TOKEN)

NBTHK(TOKUBETSU HOZON TOUSOGU)

Age : end of Edo period

Whole length : 106cm

Yatsuhashi bridges openwork motif

Unsigned attributed to a work of KANAYAMA

66.0x62.6mm

4.5mm thick

NBTHK certificate

Flower petals and wild geese openwork motif

Unsigned attributed to a work of OWARI

76.6x72.6mm

6.3mm thick

NBTHK certificate

Shinto Early Edo period (Meireki 3rd - Manji period/curca A.D.1657-1660) Setsu
Length of cutting edge44.8cm Curve0.8cm Width of base32.7mm Width of Yokote22.5mm Thickness of base7.0mm

Dragon design

Gold ground, Yobori

52.5x16.3mm 5.5mm thick

52.0x15.4mm 5.9mm thick

Kyo Kenjo furniture offering to the Emperor FUTATOKORO set of Tuba/Fuchi and Kashira

Karakusa arabesque Openwork, Different Gold inlay pattern in four side directions

Chrysanthemum design adds on Fuchi

Leo design

Gold ground, Yobori, Kebori

attributed to a work of Goto Renjo (10th gen.)

Certificate of paper ORIGAMI issued by Goto Enjo (13th gen.)

33.5x15.4mm

33.5x13.3mm

Sue-koto End of Muromachi period (Twenty-fourth year of Tenbun/A.D.1555) Bizen
Length of cutting edge23.5cm No curve Width of base24.4mm Thickness of base7.1mm

Koto middle of Kamamura period (Kencho era 13th century) Bizen
Length of cutting edge73.1cm Curvaure2.2cm Width of base29.0mm Width of Yokote16.9mm Thickness of base6.7mm

Sue Koto (End of Muromachi period Eiroku era/circa A.D.1558) Mino
Length of cutting edge71.5cm Curvature1.8cm Width of base33.5mm Width of Yokote23.9mm Thickness of base6.7mm

Autumn bugs motif Mino metal furniture fittings

Whole length : 98cm

Koto End of Muromachi period (Meiou era/circa A.D. 1492) Suruga
Length of cutting edge6.2cm No curve Width of base 21.9mm Thickness of base5.1mm

NBTHK(Tokubetsu Hozon)

Black stone surface sheath Chisa-katana koshirae 

Shakudo ground Nanako-ji surface dragn motif MINO Kozuka/Kogai and Menuki ornaments

Pure silver ground peony motif Kozuka/Kogai

Pure gold peony motif menuki ornament 

Reproduction of Gosetsu Samonji Tensho style koshirae fittings

Whole length : 106cm

Shinto Early Edo period ( Enpo ERA/CIRCA1673) Owari province
Length of cutting edge71.3cm Curvature1.8cm Width of base31.4mm Width of Yokote21.2mm Thickness of base7.4mm

NBTHK(tokubetsukicho)

Black lacqured sheath a mandarin orange with double ear of rice crest and double mandarin orange lozenge crest set of furniture daisho set of mount for katana/wakizashi

Kozuka for wakizashi, Kougai for both katana and wakizashi and fuchi for both katana and wakizashi are signed O-oka Masatsugu(a seal of artisan)

A set of mount for katana : whole length 97.5cm

A set of mounto for wakizashi : whole length 76.1cm

The 46th JUYO TOUSOU

Shinto Early Edo period(Keicho ERA/CIRCA A.D.1600) Yamashiro
Length of cutting edge36.1cm Curvvature0.6cm Width of base30.5mm Length of tang11.8cm

The 26th JUYO TOKEN

signed
(DAI) Takagi-shi-Fujiwara-Chuei-Saku-ken Hizen koku-ju Toutoumi-no-kami Fujiwara Kanehiro
(SHO) Hizen koku-ju Toutoumi-no-kami Fujiwara Kanehiro Takagi-shi-Fujiwara-Chuei-Saku-ken
Daisho pair Koshirae Mounting included
Length of cutting edge:(DAI)70.8cm/27.87"(SHO)55.0cm/21.65"
Curveture:(DAI)2.5cm/0.984"(SHO)1.7cm/0.67"

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Shinto Early Edo period (Kanei/circa 1624) Mikawa/Edo
Length of cutting edge71.2cm Curvature1.2cm Width of base29.0mm Width of Yokote20.0mm

NBTHK(22th JUYO TOKEN)

Shinto Early of Edo period (Enpo ERA/CIRCA1673) Owari
Length of cutting edge71.5cm Curvature1.8cm Width of base31.8mm Thickness of base7.7mm Width of Yokote21.2mm

NBTHK(TOKUBESTU HOZON)

NBTHK(44th JUYO TOKEN)