{"id":27668,"date":"2025-07-24T14:20:31","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T05:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=27668"},"modified":"2025-07-24T16:27:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T07:27:36","slug":"as25202-tanto-bishu-osafune-shigemoto1363nbthk-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/27668\/as25202-tanto-bishu-osafune-shigemoto1363nbthk-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25202 Tanto: Bishu Osafune Shigemoto(1363)(NBTHK Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tanto in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Inscription:<br \/>\nBishu Osafune Shigemoto \u5099\u5dde\u9577\u8239\u91cd\u5143<br \/>\nJoji 2 Nen 12 Gatsu Kichijitus \u8c9e\u6cbb\u4e8c\u5e74\u5341\u4e8c\u6708\u65e5<\/p>\n<p>We divide works in to Saijo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku,and Regular Saku.<br \/>\nThis piece is ranked as Jyo Saku for Osafune Shigemoto.  <\/p>\n<p>Habaki: copper plated single habaki<br \/>\nBlade Length: 27.9\u202fcm (10.98\u202fin)<br \/>\nCurvature:  0.3\u202fcm (0.12\u202fin)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 2<br \/>\nWidth at Base(Motohaba): 2.51\u202fcm (0.99\u202fin)<br \/>\nWidth at tip(Sakihaba): 2.01\u202fcm (0.79\u202fin)<br \/>\nThickness: 0.46\u202fcm (0.18\u202fin)<br \/>\nBlade Weight: 150g<br \/>\nEra: late Nanbokucho period, 1363<br \/>\nShape: slightly wide blade with small curvature.<br \/>\nJigane: Itame hada with faint Utsuri with some rough area.<br \/>\nHamon: Nioi base small Gunome midare with pointed Boshi. <\/p>\n<p>Features: There is no detail of Osafune Shigemoto, but the date inscription of Joji 2(1363) is extremely rare. Given its age, the rough surface of the jigane is something that can&#8217;t be helped. <\/p>\n<p>Koshirae:<br \/>\nTsuba: Shakudo base with net patterns.<br \/>\nFuchikashira: copper base engraved with a design of a kid.<br \/>\nMenuki: iron base <\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Hozon Certificate<br \/>\nAoi-Art estimation Paper<br \/>\nwhole Oshigata<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202koshirae.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202koshirae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202paper-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25202_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\u201d height=\u201c70%\u201d \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tanto in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token) Inscription: Bishu Osafune Shigemoto \u5099\u5dde\u9577\u8239\u91cd\u5143 Joji 2 Nen 12 Gatsu Kichijitus \u8c9e\u6cbb\u4e8c\u5e74\u5341\u4e8c\u6708\u65e5 We divide works in to Saijo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku,and Regular Saku. This piece is ranked as Jyo Saku for Osafune Shigemoto. Habaki: copper plated single habaki Blade Length: 27.9\u202fcm (10.98\u202fin) Curvature: 0.3\u202fcm (0.12\u202fin) [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-27668","product","type-product","status-publish","hentry","product_cat-sword-en","product_cat-tanto-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/27668","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=27668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}