{"id":27428,"date":"2025-07-04T13:12:41","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T04:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/product\/27428\/as24438-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%ef%bc%9a-%e7%84%a1%e9%8a%98%e5%b3%b6%e7%94%b0%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3\/"},"modified":"2025-07-04T14:30:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T05:30:55","slug":"as24438-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%ef%bc%9a-%e7%84%a1%e9%8a%98%e5%b3%b6%e7%94%b0%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/27428\/as24438-%e8%84%87%e5%b7%ae%ef%bc%9a-%e7%84%a1%e9%8a%98%e5%b3%b6%e7%94%b0%e4%bf%9d%e5%ad%98%e5%88%80%e5%89%a3\/","title":{"rendered":"AS24438   Wakizashi:Mumei (Shimada) \u7121\u9298(\u5cf6\u7530)(NBTHK Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wakizashi in Shirasaya(NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Mumei (Shimada)<br \/>\n\u7121\u9298(\u5cf6\u7530)<\/p>\n<p>We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku.<br \/>\nThis piece is ranked as Jyo Saku among works attributed to this school.<br \/>\nPolished<br \/>\nHabaki: Plain copper habaki with single silver cover<br \/>\nBlade Length: 38.1 cm (15.00 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 1.1 cm (0.43 in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 2.97 cm (1.17 in)<br \/>\nWidth at Tip (Sakihaba): 2.51 cm (0.99 in)<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.62 cm (0.24 in)<br \/>\nEra: Late Muromachi period<br \/>\nShape: A wakizashi with wide mihaba, deep curvature, and a flat construction.<br \/>\nJigane: Well-forged ko-itame hada with beautiful steel, showing shirake utsuri.<br \/>\nHamon: Nie-based with continuous small gunome-midare; the b\u014dshi is round and returns slightly long.<\/p>\n<p>Features: This blade was judged as Mumei (Shimada) by the Token Museum.<br \/>\nThe Shimada school was active from the early Muromachi period, inheriting the Soshu tradition and incorporating the style of Masahiro.<br \/>\nShimada Yoshisuke, the founder, trained many students, and their works often reflect Soshu-den characteristics.<\/p>\n<p>Aoi Art\u2019s Comment: This piece has a very beautiful jigane.<br \/>\nIt is regrettable that it is unsigned.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Hozon Token(*the paper will be issued later)<br \/>\nAoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24438-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24438-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24438-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24438-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24438-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24438-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24438paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24438paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24438paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24438paper-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24438sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24438sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c40%\" height=\u201c40%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24438_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24438_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\" height=\u201c70%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/hozon.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/hozon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a> \u3000<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wakizashi in Shirasaya(NBTHK Hozon Token) Signature: Mumei (Shimada) \u7121\u9298(\u5cf6\u7530) We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku. 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