{"id":28505,"date":"2025-09-28T10:03:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T01:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=28505"},"modified":"2025-09-28T10:03:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T01:03:02","slug":"as25053-katana-hizen-koku-dewa-no-kami-yukihiro1st-generationnbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/28505\/as25053-katana-hizen-koku-dewa-no-kami-yukihiro1st-generationnbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25053 Katana: Hizen Koku Dewa no Kami Yukihiro(1st generation)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Inscription: Hizen Koku Dewa no Kami Yukihiro(1st generation)<br \/>\n\u80a5\u524d\u56fd\u51fa\u7fbd\u5b88\u884c\u5e83<\/p>\n<p>We divide works in to Saijo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku,and Regular Saku.<br \/>\nThis piece is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for Yukihiro. <\/p>\n<p>Habaki: gold-plated single habaki<br \/>\nBlade Length: 69.7 cm (27.4 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 2.0 cm (0.8 in)<br \/>\nWidth at Base(Motohaba):3.2 cm (1.3 in)<br \/>\nWidth at tip(Sakihaba): 2.3 cm (0.9 in)<br \/>\nThickness:  0.7 cm (0.3 in)<br \/>\nBlade Weight: 780g <\/p>\n<p>Era: the early Edo period, the late 17th century<br \/>\nShape: wide and stout blade carved with a  dragon motif, Sanskrit (bonji) character and gomabashi grooves.<br \/>\nJigane: refined Koitame-hada with Jinie<br \/>\nHamon: Pointed Gunome and Choji with thick Nioikuchi. <\/p>\n<p>Features: Shinto: Jyosaku: Hizen<br \/>\nHizen no Kuni Dewa no Kami Yukihiro was a retained smith of the Saga domain in Hizen Province and the younger brother of Kawachi Daij\u014d Masahiro. He was granted the title Dewa no Kami in Kanbun 3 (1663).<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate (to be issued in December)<br \/>\nAoi-Art estimation Paper<br \/>\nwhole Oshigata<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25053-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25053-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"28%\" height=\"28%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25053-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25053-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"35%\" height=\"35%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25053-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25053-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25053paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25053paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25053_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25053_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"70%\" height=\"70%\" \/><\/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>     <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Inscription: Hizen Koku Dewa no Kami Yukihiro(1st generation) \u80a5\u524d\u56fd\u51fa\u7fbd\u5b88\u884c\u5e83 We divide works in to Saijo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku,and Regular Saku. This piece is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for Yukihiro. Habaki: gold-plated single habaki Blade Length: 69.7 cm (27.4 in) Curvature: 2.0 cm (0.8 in) Width at [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-28505","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\/28505","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=28505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}