{"id":26325,"date":"2025-04-08T17:23:45","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T08:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&p=26325"},"modified":"2025-04-08T17:23:45","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T08:23:45","slug":"as24386-ken-gassan-sadakatsu-august-1938nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/26325\/as24386-ken-gassan-sadakatsu-august-1938nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS24386 Ken: Gassan Sadakatsu (August, 1938)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ken in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<\/p>\n

Inscription:
\nOsaka Gassan Sadakatsu made all carvings with humbleness
\nHou(treasured)-Ken Showa 13 8 Gatsu Hi (August, 1938)<\/p>\n

We divide works into Saijo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku,and Regular Saku.
\nThis piece is ranked as Saijo Saku for Gassan Sadakatsu. <\/p>\n

Habaki: Sold-wrapped single habaki with carving, that is a characteristic of Sadakatsu’s sword.
\nBlade Length: 39.4cm ( 15.51in)
\nMekugi hole: 1
\nWidth at Base(Motohaba): 3.37cm(1.32in)
\nthickness: 0.75cm(0.29in)
\nBlade Weight: 415g
\nEra: 1938 <\/p>\n

Shape: Ken with carving of a dragon and Bonji.
\nJigane: beautiful Ayasugi grain pattern
\nHamon: Nie base Suguha with Ko-ashi. <\/p>\n

Features:
\nGassan Sadakatsu is a representative swordsmith of Showa period. He was born in 1869 as a son of Gassan Sadakatsu 1st generation. He created works under his father’s name until his fater died. He worked on swords for the Emperor,\u3000the rayal families and prominent military figures, and also on dedication swords for the Ise Grand Shrine. He made Soshu-den and Bizen-den styles, and the Ayasugi-hada devised by Sadakatsu is especially famous as a hallmark of Gassan’s family. He also was a good engraver. <\/p>\n

NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate
\nAoi-Art estimation Paper
\nwhole Oshigata
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