{"id":28952,"date":"2025-11-02T17:22:46","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T08:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=28952"},"modified":"2025-11-02T17:39:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T08:39:28","slug":"af25531-daisho-sho-koshirae-the-24th-nbthk-juyo-kodogu-with-shimazu-family-lineage","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/28952\/af25531-daisho-sho-koshirae-the-24th-nbthk-juyo-kodogu-with-shimazu-family-lineage\/","title":{"rendered":"AF25531 Daisho Sho Koshirae (the 24th NBTHK Juyo-kodogu): with Shimazu family lineage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Daisho-koshirae: the 24th NBTHK Juyo-kodogu<\/p>\n<p>Era: Middle-Edo period. <\/p>\n<p>Features:<br \/>\nIt has been passed down through the Shimazu family, the feudal lords of the Satsuma Domain and the most powerful clan in the Kyushu region during the Edo period. It has been designated as a Juyo fitting. Please note that the kogatana (small knife) is not included in the designation.<\/p>\n<p>Large(Dai for Katana):<br \/>\nFull Length: 97.5 cm (38.4 in) \/ Curvature: 3.8 cm (1.5 in)<br \/>\nSaya: 73.5 cm (28.9 in) \/ Curvature: 1.8 cm (0.7 in)<br \/>\nTsuka: 22.2 cm (8.7 in) \/ Curvature: 0.2 cm (0.1 in)<\/p>\n<p>Small(Sho for Wakizashi):<br \/>\nFull Length: 71.5 cm (28.1 in) \/ Curvature: 2.0 cm (0.8 in)<br \/>\nSaya: 55.2 cm (21.7 in) \/ Curvature: 1.1 cm (0.4 in)<br \/>\nTsuka: 22.2 cm (8.7 in) \/ Curvature: 0.2 cm (0.1 in)<\/p>\n<p>Tsuba: smooth shakudo tsuba<br \/>\nMenuki: gold base carved with a dragon<br \/>\nFuchi: Shakudo nanako base, a design of a rustic house. <\/p>\n<p>Kozuka(katana): Design of moon and wisteria tree<br \/>\nKogai(Katana): Design of pagoda and landscape<\/p>\n<p>Kozuka(Wakizashi):<br \/>\nDesign of small flowers and flowing water<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>\nKogatana(Katana): inscription: Bizen Osafune Ju Sukenaga<br \/>\nKogatana(Wakizashi): inscription: Chiyozuru<\/p>\n<p>Cited from\u3000Juyo&#8217;s catalog:<br \/>\nThis is a formal daish\u014d koshirae of the hakama-zashi style. The katana is fitted with both a k\u014dgai and a kozuka, while the wakizashi is accompanied by a kozuka.<br \/>\nSuch formal and complete daish\u014d koshirae are extremely rare today, as most have been separated over time. This is a truly precious example.<\/p>\n<p>In a wooden box<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/fittings\/2025\/F25531-dai.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/fittings\/2025\/F25531-dai.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"26%\" height=\"26%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/fittings\/2025\/F25531-sho.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/fittings\/2025\/F25531-sho.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"25%\" height=\"28%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/fittings\/2025\/F25531-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/fittings\/2025\/F25531-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"35%\" height=\"35%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/fittings\/2025\/F25531paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/fittings\/2025\/F25531paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/fittings\/2025\/F25531paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/fittings\/2025\/F25531paper-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daisho-koshirae: the 24th NBTHK Juyo-kodogu Era: Middle-Edo period. Features: It has been passed down through the Shimazu family, the feudal lords of the Satsuma Domain and the most powerful clan in the Kyushu region during the Edo period. It has been designated as a Juyo fitting. Please note that the kogatana (small knife) is not [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-28952","product","type-product","status-publish","hentry","product_cat-masterpiece","product_cat-fittings-en","product_cat-koshirae-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/28952","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=28952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}