{"id":28843,"date":"2025-10-25T12:50:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T03:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=28843"},"modified":"2025-10-25T12:50:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T03:50:17","slug":"as24774-wakizashi-muramasanbthk-kicho-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/28843\/as24774-wakizashi-muramasanbthk-kicho-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS24774 Wakizashi: Muramasa(NBTHK Kicho Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wakizashi: Shirasaya (NBTHK Kicho Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Muramasa \u6751\u6b63<\/p>\n<p>At our company, we classify swordsmiths into four levels: Saijyo Saku (highest), Jyojyo Saku (superior), Jyo Saku (good), and Regular Saku.<br \/>\nThis piece is ranked as Jyo Saku among works attributed to Muramasa.<\/p>\n<p>Habaki:copper single habaki<br \/>\nBlade Length: 1 shaku 3 sun 7 bu \u2013 41.5 cm (16.34 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 2 bu 5 rin \u2013 0.76 cm (0.30 in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.1 cm (1.22 in)<br \/>\nThickness (Kasane): 0.59 cm (0.23 in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 320 g<\/p>\n<p>Era: Late Muromachi period<br \/>\nShape: wide and slightly thin blade with bulged tang<br \/>\nJigane: Itame hada with visible grain. Umegane is visible.<br \/>\nHamon: Nioi base Notare with Konie and Sunagashi. <\/p>\n<p>Aoi Art\u2019s Comment:\u3000The signature resembles that of the first generation. This sword comes with an old Kicho certificate, but we do not guarantee the authenticity of the signature.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Kicho Certificate<br \/>\nAoi Art estimation paper : Whole Oshigata<\/p>\n<p>Please note: the price does not include the international shipping fees.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24774-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24774-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24774-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24774-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"25%\" height=\"25%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24774-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24774-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24774paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2024\/24774paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wakizashi: Shirasaya (NBTHK Kicho Token) Signature: Muramasa \u6751\u6b63 At our company, we classify swordsmiths into four levels: Saijyo Saku (highest), Jyojyo Saku (superior), Jyo Saku (good), and Regular Saku. This piece is ranked as Jyo Saku among works attributed to Muramasa. Habaki:copper single habaki Blade Length: 1 shaku 3 sun 7 bu \u2013 41.5 cm [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-28843","product","type-product","status-publish","hentry","product_cat-wakizashi-en","product_cat-sword-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/28843","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=28843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}