{"id":31850,"date":"2026-06-06T11:06:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T02:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=31850"},"modified":"2026-06-06T11:06:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T02:06:19","slug":"as26241-wakizashi%ef%bc%9amumeiunsigned-kanemoto-nbthk-tokubetsu-kicho-token-consignment-sale","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/31850\/as26241-wakizashi%ef%bc%9amumeiunsigned-kanemoto-nbthk-tokubetsu-kicho-token-consignment-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"AS26241 Wakizashi\uff1aMumei(Unsigned) (Kanemoto) (NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token) (Consignment Sale)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS26241 (Consignment Sale)<\/p>\n<p>Wakizashi in Koshirae (NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature: Mumei(Unsigned) (Kanemoto)<br \/>\nwith kiritsuke-mei inscription.<br \/>\n\u201cKoto Menni\u201d followed by 15 characters.<br \/>\n\u201cInyo Seijitsu\u201d followed by 21 characters.<br \/>\n\u7121\u9298(\u517c\u5143) \u5207\u4ed8\u9298<br \/>\n\u300c\u7687\u7d71\u7dbf\u4e8c\u300d\u4ee5\u4e0b\u5341\u4e94\u5b57<br \/>\n\u300c\u9670\u967d\u751f\u65e5\u300d\u4ee5\u4e0b\u4e8c\u5341\u4e00\u5b57<\/p>\n<p>(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku).<br \/>\nThis work is ranked as Jyo Saku among the works attributed to Mumei(Unsigned) (Kanemoto).<br \/>\nHabaki: Single-piece copper habaki.<br \/>\nBlade Length: 42.7 cm (16.81 in).<br \/>\nCurvature: 0.9 cm (0.35 in).<br \/>\nMekugi Hole: 1.<br \/>\nWidth at Base (Motohaba): 2.73 cm (1.07 in).<br \/>\nWidth at Yokote: 1.80 cm (0.71 in).<br \/>\nThickness of rim (Kasane): 0.60 cm (0.24 in).<br \/>\nSword Weight: 345 grams.<br \/>\nEra: Late Muromachi period.<br \/>\nShape: Suriage with machi-okuri.<br \/>\nThe blade has an average width, a graceful curvature, and an extended kissaki.<br \/>\nJigane: Fine-quality steel.<br \/>\nHamon: Gunome-midare with somewhat rounded sanbonsugi.<br \/>\nIt is considered a work made in imitation of Kanemoto.<\/p>\n<p>Features: Although unsigned, the blade possesses a fine-quality jigane reminiscent of Kanemoto, and the hamon successfully reproduces the sanbonsugi pattern.<br \/>\nThe workmanship conveys a high level of quality.<\/p>\n<p>Koshirae:<br \/>\nTsuba: Square-shaped iron tsuba with a karigane (wild goose) openwork design.<br \/>\nFuchikashira: Shakudo nanako ground decorated with high-relief bamboo and tiger motifs, highlighted with gold coloring.<br \/>\nSaya (Scabbard): Brown inro-style carved saya.<br \/>\nMenuki: Dragon design carved in shakudo and highlighted with gold coloring.<br \/>\nKozuka: Shakudo nanako ground with a high-relief ox motif, highlighted with gold coloring.<br \/>\nWith kogatana.<\/p>\n<p>(NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token).<br \/>\nAoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata.<br \/>\n*Please note: The price does not include shipping fees.<\/p>\n<p><a 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kiritsuke-mei inscription. \u201cKoto Menni\u201d followed by 15 characters. \u201cInyo Seijitsu\u201d followed by 21 characters. \u7121\u9298(\u517c\u5143) \u5207\u4ed8\u9298 \u300c\u7687\u7d71\u7dbf\u4e8c\u300d\u4ee5\u4e0b\u5341\u4e94\u5b57 \u300c\u9670\u967d\u751f\u65e5\u300d\u4ee5\u4e0b\u4e8c\u5341\u4e00\u5b57 (We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku). 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