AS20326-Katana: Seikoku 63 Dai Mago Naminohira Ju Yamato Kami Ason Yukiyasu

Description

Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae.(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Paper)
Signature : Seikoku 63 Dai Mago Naminohira Ju Yamato Kami Ason Yukiyasu.
Keio 2 nen Tora 8 Gatsu.

Explanation: 63generation grandson lives Naminihira Taira Ason Yukiyasu.
made this sword in Keio 2nd August.

Sayagaki: seikoku 63 dai ago Naminohira Jyu Taira Ason Yiukiyasu Keio 2 nen Tora
Hachigatsu Hacyo Ni syaku 4 sun 5 bu han Siso Masakuni irai sen nen yonen Hongan
Kaji wo Kenden suru Namonohira touko no ○○

(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo saku, Jyojyo saku Jyo saku and regular saku)
This sword belongs to Jyo Jyo Saku ranking.
The blade was polished.
Habaki : Gold foiled double habaki.
Blade length : 74.3 cm or 29.25 inches.
Sori :1.6cm or 0.63 inches.
Mekugi : 1
Width at the hamachi : 3.59cm or1.41 inches.
Width at the Kissaki : 2.45 cm or 0.96inches.
Kasane :0.8 cm or 0.315 inches.
The weight of the sword 1005 grams.
Era : Late Edo period.
Shape : The blade is very wide(3.59cm) and thick with deep sori and regular Kissaki and engraved bo-hi on both sides of the blade.
Jigane :Koitame hada well grained with jinie attach and chikei work soft feeling
like rice cake and small utsuri appear fine elegant texture.
Hamon :Niedeki suguha with small ashi work.
Bo-shi is round shape.

Special feature:Yamato Kami Taira Ason Yukiyasu succeeded 62 generation Yasutoshi and named Kannijyo and later on He changed his name to Yukiyasu.He made swords from late Edo to Meiji era.
Yasurime is Higaki file like Ippei Yasuyo.

Koshirae :
Saya: black color with red color mixed.
Tsuba: Hexagonal iron Tsuba around Mimi and Fuchi was engraved with brass designed inlay.
Menuki: cat fish is engraved by brass.
Tsukaito: Leather.

From Aoi Bijyutsu:Generally ukiyasu made healthy long blade.
Satuma sword makers made swords like healthy wide and thick swords as sama as this sword.
During war time, navy officers liked to buy Naminohira school because
Meaning Nami no hira is waves are flat. So every navy officers pray the ocean will be flat. so officers like this sword which is called Naminohira.
The sword is long wide and thick healthy blade Koshirae is also nice quality.
The price is reasonable, we hope you should buy this sword.

NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token
Aoi Art estimation paper: whole Oshigata.



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