薩藩臣奥元平 天明七未秋 沸輝く美しい地鉄に沸匂深い直刃食い違い二十刃掛る傑作 一尺八寸二分
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Motohira Wakizashi

No.587953

Sappanshin Oku-Motohira 7th Tenmei era(1787) Hitsuji Autumn, Shining Nie with beautiful Jigane, Deep Nie-Nioi, Suguha, Kuichigai, Nijuba-kakaru, a masterpiece 55.3cm

¥1,200,000（tax included）
【Mei-Omote】
薩藩臣奥元平 　Sappanshin Oku-Motohira
【Ura-mei】
天明七未秋 7th Tenmei era(1787) Hitsuji Autumn
【Registration】
Fukushima ７/４/26(Showa)
【Period】
7th Tenmei era(1787)
【Size】
Hachou
55.3cm
(一尺八寸二分)
Sori1.2cm
Moto-Haba3.0cm
Saki-Haba2.2cm
Moto-Kasane0.62cm
Shinogi-Thickness0.73cm
Saki-Kasane0.61cm
Kissaki-Chou3.4cm
Nakago-Chou16.8cm
Weight606g
【Country】
Satsuma
【Shape】
Shinogidukuri, Iorimune, Wide Mihaba, Standard Sori, Wide Sakihaba, Chu-Kissaki.
【Kitae】
Small-Itamehada-tsumi, Mixed Small-Mokume, Jinie entered thick, Chikei entered fine and frequently, Iron is bright and clear.
【Hamon】
Chu-Suguha, Mixed Small-Midare, Kuichigai, Yubashiri, Nijuba-kakari, Small-Ashi entered thick and frequently. Nie entered deeply, Sunagashi entered frequently, Deep Nioi, Nioikuchi is bright and clear.
【Boushi】
Suguni-Komaru, Deep Return.
【Nakago】
Ubu, Sakiiriyamagata, Yasurimesujikai,Mekugiana is one(1).
【Habaki】
Single Kinkise
【Drscription】
Motohira was born in the first year of Enkyou (1744) as the son of Oku motonao, and his name is Oku Kouzaemon, and he learned the technique of swordsmithing under his father. He became a Satsuma Shimadu clan builder at the age of 38 and received Yamatonokami in the first year of Kansei. He is the best of Satsuma Shinshintou along with Houkinokami Masayuki, and is praised as one of the best master craftsmen of Shinshintou. He died on July 15, 1997 at the age of 84.
This sword, made by Motohira at the age of 43, Wide Mihaba, Wide Sakihaba, magnificent sword, Jinie entered shin and beautiful, Chikei entered fine and frequently, Bright and clear Jigane, Deep Nie-Nioi Suguha, Kuichigai, Yubashiri, Nijuba entered frequently, Actively engaged Nie-duki, This is a masterpiece brimming with deep Nioi, geaturing large and Small Nie, Nioikuchi is bright and clear, full of ambition.
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元平 脇差 特別保存刀剣
元平 脇差 特別保存刀剣
元平 脇差 特別保存刀剣
元平 脇差 特別保存刀剣
元平 脇差 特別保存刀剣