{"id":26887,"date":"2025-05-24T15:13:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T06:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=26887"},"modified":"2025-05-24T15:13:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-24T06:13:43","slug":"as25101-katana-oite-echigo-no-kuni-yoshimitsu-saku-koreaugust-1990","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/26887\/as25101-katana-oite-echigo-no-kuni-yoshimitsu-saku-koreaugust-1990\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25101 Katana: Oite Echigo no Kuni Yoshimitsu Saku Kore(August, 1990)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae<\/p>\n<p>Inscription:<br \/>\nOite Echigo Koku Yoshimitsu Saku Kore \u65bc\u8d8a\u5f8c\u56fd\u7fa9\u5149\u4f5c\u4e4b<br \/>\nHeisei 2 Nen 8Gatsu Kichijitsu \u5e73\u6210\u4e8c\u5e74\u516b\u6708\u5409\u65e5  (August, 1990)<br \/>\n(\u68df)\u81ea\u706f\u5eb5\u4ed9\u7407\u5f6b\u4e4b Jitoan Senshu Kore wo Horu<\/p>\n<p>(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku)<br \/>\nThis work is ranked as Saijyo Saku for the works of Yoshimitsu from Echigo Province.<\/p>\n<p>Habaki: Single Habaki<br \/>\nBlade Length: 71.0 cm (27.95 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 2.1 cm (0.83 in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.48 cm (1.37 in)<br \/>\nWidth at Tip (Sakihaba): 2.56 cm (1.01 in)<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 1.02 cm (0.40 in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 995 g<br \/>\nEra: August, 1991<br \/>\nShape: wide and thick blade with deep curveture with Ububa. A vivid carving of a dragon and characteres &#8220;\u516b\u5e61\u5927\u83e9\u85a9(Hachiman Daibosatsu)&#8221; were carved by Kokeguchi Senshu.<br \/>\nJigane: fine Ko-itame hada<br \/>\nHamon: bright and clear intense Choji midare with much Ashi and Yo. <\/p>\n<p>Features:\u3000Ohno Yoshimitsu is a modern swordsmith born in Niigata Prefecture, who studied under Yoshiwara Yoshindo.<br \/>\nHe exhibited for the first time at the 1975 New Sword Exhibition and received the Encouragement Award. Since then, he has won numerous awards and was certified as a Mukansa (non-inspected) swordsmith in 1987. He specializes in makindg Juka Choji (complex Choji midare) like Ichimonji and is well known for his reproductions of the national treasure &#8220;Sanchomou&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Koshirae:<br \/>\nTsuba:Round-shaped shakudonanako tsuba, a picture of dragons.<br \/>\nFuchikashira: Shakudo plate, a picture of waves and a dragon.<br \/>\nSaya: black lacquered saya with golden familycrest.<br \/>\nMenuki: a picture of a dragon coiled around a sword. <\/p>\n<p>From Aoi-Art:<br \/>\nThis is a magnificent piece by Master Swordsmith Ohno Yoshimits, who is renowned as one of the finest contemporary swordsmiths.<br \/>\nIt is extremely distinctive, and it stirs great curiosity as to how it will be evaluated a thousand years from now.<\/p>\n<p>Aoi Art Estimation Paper: Whole Oshigata<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25101-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25101-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25101-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25101-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"14%\" height=\"14%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25101-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25101-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25101koshirae.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25101koshirae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25101sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25101sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25101_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25101_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\u201d height=\u201c70%\u201d \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae Inscription: Oite Echigo Koku Yoshimitsu Saku Kore \u65bc\u8d8a\u5f8c\u56fd\u7fa9\u5149\u4f5c\u4e4b Heisei 2 Nen 8Gatsu Kichijitsu \u5e73\u6210\u4e8c\u5e74\u516b\u6708\u5409\u65e5 (August, 1990) (\u68df)\u81ea\u706f\u5eb5\u4ed9\u7407\u5f6b\u4e4b Jitoan Senshu Kore wo Horu (We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku) This work is ranked as Saijyo Saku for the works of [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-26887","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\/26887","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=26887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}