{"id":30755,"date":"2026-03-24T13:00:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T04:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=30755"},"modified":"2026-03-24T13:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T04:00:28","slug":"as26058-katana-mumeiunsigned-den-tameketsu-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token-consignment-sale","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/30755\/as26058-katana-mumeiunsigned-den-tameketsu-nbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token-consignment-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"AS26058.  Katana: Mumei(Unsigned) (Den Tameketsu). (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) (Consignment Sale)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS26058.<\/p>\n<p>Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) (Consignment Sale).<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Mumei(Unsigned) (Den Tameketsu).<br \/>\n\u7121\u9298(\u4f1d\u3000\u70ba\u7d99) <\/p>\n<p>Sayagaki: Written by Mr.Tanobe.<br \/>\nEchizen no Kuni Tameketsu.<br \/>\nO-naginata-naoshi mumei nari.<br \/>\nDoko wa koten ni Go Yoshihiro no kodomo de Norishige ni shiji suru to iu.<br \/>\nNochi ni Noshu ni utsuri, Mino-den no genryu no hitori to narite hon-saku wa itame ga o-moyou ni hadatite ji-nie ga atsuku, futoi chikei iri, jibana o majiete kuromi-gakaru hadaai wa Hokurikubutsu toriwake Norishige kishitsu ga ukagaware wan ga sakan ni midarete gunome o majie nie, nioi fukaku atsuku, shikamo sunagashi, kinsuji, yubashiri o ashirau hamon kara doko ni shuren sareru yuhin nari.<br \/>\nBlade Length 2 shaku 3 sun ari.<br \/>\nKore sunpatsu u-reki kongetsu.<br \/>\nTanzan mite kore o shirusu (kao).<\/p>\n<p>Wazamono: Jyo Saku.<br \/>\nA swordsmith of Etchu, said to be a disciple of Go Yoshihiro and also of Norishige, and well known as a Wazamono smith.<br \/>\n(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku).<br \/>\nThe workmanship of this piece is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for Mumei(Unsigned) (Den Tameketsu).<\/p>\n<p>Habaki: Gold-plated double.<br \/>\nBlade Length: 67.8 cm (26.69 in).<br \/>\nCurvature: 1.8 cm (0.71 in).<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 2.<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 3.08 cm (1.21 in).<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.45 cm (0.18 in).<br \/>\nSword Weight: 720 g.<\/p>\n<p>Era: Nanbokucho period, around Oan (1368).<br \/>\nShape: Wide mihaba with thick kasane, a piece in naginata-naoshi style.<br \/>\nJigane: Well-forged itame with abundant ji-nie.<br \/>\nHamon: Nie-deki, gunome-midare. Sunagashi and kinsuji are actively working in the ha, boshi returns in komaru. The nioiguchi is deep and forms a soft, mist-like activity.<\/p>\n<p>Features: Tameketsu is said to be the son of Go Yoshihiro and a disciple of Norishige, active in the mid-Nanbokucho period. This work shows well-forged jigane typical of the Nanbokucho period. The hamon has a soft, deep, bright nioiguchi with active sunagashi and kinsuji. It is a work comparable to Norishige perfected in the Soshu tradition, and the nakago color is also excellent.<\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token.<br \/>\nAoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata.<br \/>\nShipping fee not included for overseas.<\/p>\n<p>Please note: The price does not include the international shipping fees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26058-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26058-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26058-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26058-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26058-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26058-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" height=\"30%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26058paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26058paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26058paper-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26058paper-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"40%\" height=\"40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26058sayagaki.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26058sayagaki.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c40%\" height=\u201c40%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26058_p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26058_p.jpg\n\" alt=\"\" width=\u201c70%\" height=\u201c70%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS26058. Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) (Consignment Sale). Signature: Mumei(Unsigned) (Den Tameketsu). \u7121\u9298(\u4f1d\u3000\u70ba\u7d99) Sayagaki: Written by Mr.Tanobe. Echizen no Kuni Tameketsu. O-naginata-naoshi mumei nari. Doko wa koten ni Go Yoshihiro no kodomo de Norishige ni shiji suru to iu. Nochi ni Noshu ni utsuri, Mino-den no genryu no hitori to narite [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-30755","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\/30755","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=30755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}