{"id":28773,"date":"2025-10-19T14:51:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T05:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=28773"},"modified":"2025-10-19T14:53:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T05:53:49","slug":"as25402-wakizashinorihiro-unknown-province-shinshinto-nbthk-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/28773\/as25402-wakizashinorihiro-unknown-province-shinshinto-nbthk-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25402  Wakizashi:Norihiro (Unknown Province \u2013 Shinshinto) (NBTHK Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering number:AS25402<\/p>\n<p>Wakizashi in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Norihiro (Unknown Province \u2013 Shinshinto)<br \/>\n\u5247\u5e83(\u56fd\u4e0d\u660e\u30fb\u65b0\u3005\u5200)<\/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 Jyo Saku among the works of Norihiro.<br \/>\nHabaki: Gold-covered single habaki<br \/>\nBlade Length: 32.5 cm (12.80 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 1.0 cm (0.39 in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 2.32 cm (0.91 in)<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.45 cm (0.18 in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 195 g<br \/>\nShape:A slightly small-sized wakizashi.<br \/>\nJigane:Well-forged ko-itame hada.<br \/>\nHamon:Ko-nie-deki with a notare-gunome midare pattern.<\/p>\n<p>Features:\u3000This work has been appraised by the NBTHK as the work of Norihiro (Unknown Province \u2013 Shinshinto).<br \/>\nThe samegawa (rayskin) has carved grooves accented with iron wires, enhancing the design.<\/p>\n<p>Koshirae:<br \/>\nTsuba: Silver base tsuba with rope pattern surrounding the rim.<br \/>\nFuchikashira: Shakudo nanako base with kiri mon in gold iroe. Helmet motif carved in high relief with gold coloring.<br \/>\nSaya: Samegawa-carved scabbard.<br \/>\nMenuki: Shakudo base, chrysanthemum motif in high relief with gold iroe.<br \/>\nKozuka: Made of shakudo, deeply carved with a family crest of mist (kiri mon), with gold iroe (coloring).<br \/>\nKogatana; There is  the signature that looks Bitchu no kami Hisakuni ,\u5099\u4e2d\u5b88\u4e45\u56fd.<\/p>\n<p>Aoi Art\u2019s Comment:\u3000This piece may be classified as a chigo-zashi (wakizashi for a young noble), crafted with exceptional attention to detail.<br \/>\nIt is likely to have been made for the child of a daimyo (feudal lord).<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Hozon Token<br \/>\nAoi Art estimation paper: Whole Oshigata<br \/>\n*Please note: The price does not include shipping fees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402koshirae.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402koshirae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20%\" height=\"20%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402paper-1.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402paper-2.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c60%\" height=\u201c60%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25402_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\u201d height=\u201c70%\u201d \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering number:AS25402 Wakizashi in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token) Signature: Norihiro (Unknown Province \u2013 Shinshinto) \u5247\u5e83(\u56fd\u4e0d\u660e\u30fb\u65b0\u3005\u5200) We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku. 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