{"id":30198,"date":"2026-02-11T10:41:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T01:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=30198"},"modified":"2026-02-11T10:41:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T01:41:46","slug":"as25788-katana-fuyuhiro-the-first-gennbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token-consignment-sale","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/30198\/as25788-katana-fuyuhiro-the-first-gennbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token-consignment-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25788  Katana:: Fuyuhiro (The first gen)(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) (Consignment Sale)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25788<\/p>\n<p>Katana in Shirasaya, with box (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) (Consignment Sale)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Fuyuhiro (The first gen)<br \/>\n\u51ac\u5e83(\u521d\u4ee3)<\/p>\n<p>Shinto: Wazamono grade: Jyojyo Saku<br \/>\nKeicho Era (1596\u20131615), Aki Province<br \/>\nWe divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku.<br \/>\nThis work is ranked as Jyojyo Saku among the works of the first generation Fuyuhiro.<br \/>\nRegistered as Daimyo Token on June 13, 1951.<br \/>\nHabaki: Gold-covered single-piece.<br \/>\nBlade Length: 2 shaku 3 sun 5 bu \u2013 71.2 cm (28.03 in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 6 bu \u2013 approx. 1.8 cm (0.71 in)<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 2<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.11 cm (1.22 in)<br \/>\nWidth at Tip (Sakihaba): 2.17 cm (0.85 in)<br \/>\nThickness of Rim (Kasane): 0.81 cm (0.32 in)<br \/>\nSword Weight: 790 grams<br \/>\nEra: Edo Period, around Keicho era (1596\u20131615)<br \/>\nShape: This blade has a well-proportioned shape with slightly wide body, thick kasane, deep curvature, and extended kissaki.<br \/>\nJigane: Fine ko-itame hada, well-forged and densely packed.<br \/>\nHamon: Gentle gunome-midare, with pointed gunome-midare in the kissaki.<\/p>\n<p>Features:This Gishu Fuyuhiro was the second son of Wakasa Fuyuhiro and went by the name Takahashi Genji-bei.<br \/>\nHe moved to Hiroshima in Keicho 11 (1606) upon invitation from the Fukushima clan, and passed away in Kan&#8217;ei 6 (1629).<\/p>\n<p>Aoi Art\u2019s Comment:This piece shows the distinct characteristics of Keicho-era Shinto swords, with a wide blade, thick kasane, extended kissaki, and deep curvature.<br \/>\nIt is a refreshing and elegant sword that is highly favored by many sword enthusiasts.<br \/>\nHighly recommended\u2014please consider adding it to your collection.<\/p>\n<p>Historical Background:\u3000The Keicho era lasted from 1596 to 1615.<br \/>\nIt was a politically transitional period from the Azuchi-Momoyama era to the Edo era, beginning after Toyotomi Hideyoshi&#8217;s death and the Battle of Sekigahara (1600), and ending with the fall of the Toyotomi clan in 1615, after Tokugawa Ieyasu established the Edo Shogunate in 1603.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token<br \/>\nAoi Art Estimation Paper : Whole Oshigata<br \/>\nShipping fee not included<\/p>\n<p>Please note: The price does not include the international shipping fees.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25788-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25788-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25788-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25788-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25788-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25788-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25788paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25788paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25788paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25788paper-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25788sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25788sayagaki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25788_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2025\/25788_p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"70%\" height=\"70%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS25788 Katana in Shirasaya, with box (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) (Consignment Sale) Signature: Fuyuhiro (The first gen) \u51ac\u5e83(\u521d\u4ee3) Shinto: Wazamono grade: Jyojyo Saku Keicho Era (1596\u20131615), Aki Province We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku. 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