{"id":31378,"date":"2026-05-07T15:50:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T06:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&p=31378"},"modified":"2026-05-07T16:25:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T07:25:30","slug":"as23731-tachi-bishu-osafune-norimitsunbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/31378\/as23731-tachi-bishu-osafune-norimitsunbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS23731 Tachi: Bishu Osafune Norimitsu(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ordering Number: AS23731<\/p>\n

Tachi in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<\/p>\n

Inscription: Bishu Osafune Norimitsu \u5099\u5dde\u9577\u8239\u5247\u5149<\/p>\n

We divide works in to Saijo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku,and Regular Saku.
\nThis piece is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for Osafune Norimitsu. <\/p>\n

Habaki: copper single habaki
\nBlade Length: 70.00cm (27.56in)
\nCurvature: 2.0cm (0.79in)
\nMekugi-ana: 2
\nMotohaba: 2.92cm (1.15in)
\nSakihaba: 1.92cm (0.76in)
\nKasane: 0.67cm (0.26in)
\nWeight: 775g<\/p>\n

Era: the early Muromachi period, circa early to mid 15th century <\/p>\n

Shape: deeply carved blade
\nJigane: Itame and Mokume with Chikei and whitish Utsuri
\nHamon: Ko-gunome and Ko-choji with Ashi and Yo. <\/p>\n

Features:
\nTsuba: Shakudo base with golden arabesque patterns.
\nFuchikashira: silver base
\nMenuki: a motif of Ken-maki-ryu(draon coiled around a sword)
\nSaya: wrapped with stingray skin. <\/p>\n

Features:
\nNorimitsu was a swordsmith lineage that continued from the late Kamakura period to the end of the Muromachi period. Judging from its shape and the manner in which the tachi-mei is engraved, this work is considered to be an early Muromachi period piece. It is a work in which the activities of the jigane can be thoroughly appreciated.The habaki can be finished in gold or shakudo-style coloring upon request. Please feel free to contact us for consultation.<\/p>\n

NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate
\nAoi-Art estimation Paper
\nwhole Oshigata<\/p>\n

Please note: the price does not include the shipping fees.<\/p>\n

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