{"id":32082,"date":"2026-06-21T12:02:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T03:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=32082"},"modified":"2026-06-21T12:03:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T03:03:55","slug":"as26254-katana-hizen-no-kuni-kawachi-daijo-fujiwara-masahironbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/32082\/as26254-katana-hizen-no-kuni-kawachi-daijo-fujiwara-masahironbthk-tokubetsu-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS26254 Katana: Hizen-no-Kuni Kawachi Daijo Fujiwara Masahiro(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS26254<\/p>\n<p>Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token)<\/p>\n<p>Signature:<br \/>\nHizen-no-Kuni Kawachi Daijo Fujiwara Masahiro<br \/>\n\u80a5\u524d\u56fd\u6cb3\u5185\u5927\u63be\u85e4\u539f\u6b63\u5e83 <\/p>\n<p>Shinto: Jo-saku: Hizen.<br \/>\n(We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku).<br \/>\nThis blade is ranked as Jyojyo Saku among the works of Hizen no Kuni Kawachi Daijo Fujiwara Masahiro.<\/p>\n<p>Habaki: Single-layer gold-covered habaki.<br \/>\nBlade Length: 74.8cm (29.45in)<br \/>\nCurvature: 2.0cm (0.79in)<br \/>\nMekugi-ana: 1<br \/>\nMotohaba: 3.02cm (1.19in)<br \/>\nSakihaba: 1.86cm (0.73in)<br \/>\nKasane: 0.56cm (0.22in)<br \/>\nWeight: 705g<\/p>\n<p>Era: Edo period, around the Kanbun era (1661-1673).<br \/>\nShape: A katana with a relatively wide mihaba and deep curvature.<br \/>\nJigane: Well-forged ko-itame hada displaying the characteristic Hizen jigane.<br \/>\nHamon: Nie-deki gunome-midare with rounded peaks and highly active ashi.<br \/>\nThe boshi returns in a rounded form.<\/p>\n<p>Features:<br \/>\nHizen Kawachi Daij\u014d Fujiwara Masahiro was a swordsmith of Hizen Province and a grandson of the first-generation Tadayoshi. He was highly favored by Nabeshima Katsushige, lord of the Nabeshima clan, and produced works in a variety of styles, most notably S\u014dsh\u016b-inspired midare hamon forged in nie-deki.<br \/>\nThis blade features a hamon of rounded gunome-midare, while the jigane exhibits the finely forged, tightly knit texture that is characteristic of Hizen swords. <\/p>\n<p>NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Certificate<br \/>\nAoiArt estimation paper: Whole Oshigata<\/p>\n<p>Please note: The price does not include the international shipping fees.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26254-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26254-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"35%\" height=\"35%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26254-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26254-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"24%\" height=\"24%\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26254-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26254-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"26%\" height=\"26%\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26254paper-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aoijapan.com\/img\/sword\/2026\/26254paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"80%\" height=\"80%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordering Number: AS26254 Katana in Shirasaya (NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token) Signature: Hizen-no-Kuni Kawachi Daijo Fujiwara Masahiro \u80a5\u524d\u56fd\u6cb3\u5185\u5927\u63be\u85e4\u539f\u6b63\u5e83 Shinto: Jo-saku: Hizen. (We divide 4 sections for each sword as Saijyo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku and Regular Saku). This blade is ranked as Jyojyo Saku among the works of Hizen no Kuni Kawachi Daijo Fujiwara Masahiro. 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