{"id":33404,"date":"2026-09-27T10:03:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T01:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/?post_type=product&p=33404"},"modified":"2026-09-27T10:35:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T01:35:23","slug":"as25706-katana-chikuzen-koku-fukuoka-ju-moritsugunbthk-hozon-token","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/product\/33404\/as25706-katana-chikuzen-koku-fukuoka-ju-moritsugunbthk-hozon-token\/","title":{"rendered":"AS25706 Katana: Chikuzen Koku Fukuoka Ju Moritsugu(NBTHK Hozon Token)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ordering Number: AS25706<\/p>\n

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

Inscription:
\nChikuzen Koku Fukuoka Ju Moritsugu
\n\u7b51\u524d\u570b\u798f\u5ca1\u4f4f\u5b88\u6b21<\/p>\n

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

Habaki: made of copper
\nBlade Length: 66.4cm (26.14in)
\nCurvature: 1.4cm (0.55in)
\nMekugi-ana: 3
\nMotohaba: 3.02cm (1.19in)
\nSakihaba: 2.06cm (0.81in)
\nKasane: 0.72cm (0.28in)
\nWeight: 735g<\/p>\n

Era: early Edo period
\nShape: slightly carved blade with Suriage and Machiokuri.
\nJigane: packed koitame hada looks plain surface.
\nHamon: pointed gunomemidare with tight and clear nioikuci and nie making faint sunagashi. <\/p>\n

Features:
\nChikuzen-koku Moritsugu was a swordsmith of the Fukuoka Ishido school who was active in early to mid Edo period around Enpo era (1673\u20131681) . He studied under his cousin Koretsugu, later became his adopted son, and succeeded him as head of the family.
\nThe Fukuoka Ishido school was founded by Koretsugu, who went to Edo and studied the Bizen tradition under Ishido Korekazu under the orders of Kuroda Mitsuyuki, lord of the Fukuoka domain,. After returning to Fukuoka, Koretsugu established the Fukuoka Ishido school, whose swordsmiths served the Kuroda family. The Ishido school produced choji-midare\u3000or gunome midare modeled after those of the Ichimonji school, characterized by a fine and clear nioikuchi.<\/p>\n

Koshirae:
\nTsuba: mokko shaped iron tsuba carved with cherry blossoms.
\nFuchikashira: shakudo nanako base carved with family crest.
\nMenuki: a design of cherry blossoms. <\/p>\n

NBTHK Hozon Certificate
\nNBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho 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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Ordering Number: AS25706 Katana in Shirasaya with Koshirae (NBTHK Hozon Token) Inscription: Chikuzen Koku Fukuoka Ju Moritsugu \u7b51\u524d\u570b\u798f\u5ca1\u4f4f\u5b88\u6b21 We divide works in to Saijo Saku, Jyojyo Saku, Jyo Saku,and Regular Saku. This piece is ranked as Jyojyo Saku for Chikuzen Moritsugu. Habaki: made of copper Blade Length: 66.4cm (26.14in) Curvature: 1.4cm (0.55in) Mekugi-ana: 3 Motohaba: […]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[123,122],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-33404","product","type-product","status-publish","product_cat-katana-en","product_cat-sword-en","first","instock","sold-individually","shipping-taxable","product-type-auction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/33404","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=33404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=33404"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=33404"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sword-auction.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=33404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}