{"id":26072,"date":"2025-03-19T17:57:41","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T08:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/product\/26072\/as24593-%e5%88%80-%e7%ad%91%e5%b7%9e%e4%bd%8f%e5%ae%97%e5%8b%89%e4%bd%9c%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T17:58:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T08:58:49","slug":"as24593-%e5%88%80-%e7%ad%91%e5%b7%9e%e4%bd%8f%e5%ae%97%e5%8b%89%e4%bd%9c%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/26072\/as24593-%e5%88%80-%e7%ad%91%e5%b7%9e%e4%bd%8f%e5%ae%97%e5%8b%89%e4%bd%9c%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3\/","title":{"rendered":"AS24593  Katana: Chikushu Ju So Tsutomu(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS24593 <\/p>\n<p>Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<br \/>\nInscription:<br \/>\nChikushu Ju So Tsutomu \u7b51\u5dde\u4f4f\u5b97\u52c9\u4f5c<br \/>\nAuspicious Day, February Showa 48 (1973)<\/p>\n<p>We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku, and Regular Saku.<br \/>\nThis work is classified as Jyo Saku in rank as a piece by Chikushu Ju Mune Ben.<\/p>\n<p>Habaki: gold-foiled double habaki<br \/>\nBlade Length: 74.8cm (29.5in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 1.6cm (0.6in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.5cm (1.4in)<br \/>\nWidth at Tip: 2.8cm (1.1in)<br \/>\nThickness: 0.7cm (0.3in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 935 g<br \/>\nEra: February 1973(Showa 48)<br \/>\nShape: wide blade with suitable curve and long kissaki. There is Ububa.<br \/>\nJigane: fine Ko-itame hada<br \/>\nHamon: Thick Niedeki Gunome-midare. There are Sunagashi and Kinsuji. Boshi is midarekomi style. <\/p>\n<p>Characteristics:<br \/>\nSo Tsutomu was born in 1927  in Fukuoka Prefecture. After studying under his father So Masamitsu, he received many awards and was certified as a Mukansa swordsmith. He passed away in 2015. He was particularly famous for his work copying Kiyomaro, but he also worked in a variety of styles including Soshu-den, Bizen-den, and Bizen-den, and his skills were said to be comparable to those of a living national treasure. The style of this work is mixture of Soshu-den and Bizen-den, a sturty well-made work reminiscent of Naokatsu in Shinshinto period. <\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token(*will be issued later)<br \/>\nAoi Art Appraisal Paper<br \/>\nWhole Oshigata<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24593-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24593-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24593-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24593-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24593-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24593-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24593paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24593paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/tokuho.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/tokuho.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24593_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24593_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\" height=\u201c70%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS24593 Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Inscription: Chikushu Ju So Tsutomu \u7b51\u5dde\u4f4f\u5b97\u52c9\u4f5c Auspicious Day, February Showa 48 (1973) We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku, and Regular Saku. This work is classified as Jyo Saku in rank as a piece by Chikushu Ju Mune [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-26072","product","type-product","status-publish","hentry","product_cat-katana-en","product_cat-sword-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/26072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}