刀 造大慶直胤 花押 天保十年仲秋 重要候補 正宗写し美しい地鉄に金筋幾重にも頻りに掛る最高傑作 二尺四寸五分
Tokubetsuhozon Token

Naotane Katana

No.683712

Zou Taipei Naotane Kaou, Mid-autumn, Tenpo 10th, Juyo Candidate, A copy of Masamune, A masterpiece with beautiful Jigane and multiple layeres of Kinsuji, 74.2cm

¥4,800,000（tax included）
Mei-Omote
造大慶直胤 花押 Zou Take Naotane Kaou
Ura-mei
天保十年仲秋 10th Tenpo period Mid-autumn
Registration
Saga 4/23/26(Showa)
Period
Late Edo period, Tempo 10th
Size

Hachou 74.2cm　(二尺四寸五分)　Sori 2.3cm
Moto-Haba 3.25cm　Saki-Haba 2.3cm　Moto-Kasane 0.73cm　Shinogi-Thikess 0.79cm　Saki-Kasane 0.60cm　Kissaki-Chou 4.3cm　Nakago-Chou 21.5cm　Weight 908g

Country
Musashi
Shape
Shinogidukuri, Iorimune, Wide Mihaba, Deep Sori, Chu-Kissaki extended.
Kitae
Itamehada, Mokumehada, Mixed Small-Mokumehada, Jinie entered fine and thick, Chikei entered frequently, Iron is clear.
Hamon
Shallow-Notare, Mixed Gunome, Yubashiri-kakari, There are many Ashi and You thickly, Nie entered deeply well, Kinsuji and Sunagashi hangs over and over, Nioikuchi is bright and clear.
Boushi
Notarekonde-Komaru
Nakago
The front of the pendant(Hakiomote) has a simple sword with a rounded edge, The back of the pendant(Hakiura) has a rounded edge with a Sanskrit character.
Habaki
Double Kinkise (Double layered with gold.)
Carving
Ubu, Sakikurijiri, Yasurime-sujikai-Kesyou, Mekugiana is one(1)
Drscription
Naotane, whose name was Shoji Minobe, was born in Ushu Yamagata in the 7th year of the An'ei era and became Suishinshi Masahide. Under the name of GoTaikei, he made swords in Nihonbashi, Edo. In the ninth year of Bunka, he became a retainer of the Akimoto family, the lord of the Tatebayashi domain, together with his teacher Masahide. In the 4th year of Ansei, he died at the age of 79. He puts into practice his master Masahide's theory of reviving ancient swords, and is skilled in all three styles of sword making: Bizen, Sagami, and Yamato.
Naotane has been popular since long ago and has been invited from all over the country to forge swords, but this sword was made in Tenpo 10, when he was 61 years old.
This sword has wide Mihaba and has a magnificent appearance with a long Kissaki, Mokumehada-nerete, Mixed Small-Mokumehada, Chikei entered frequently. a beautiful and clear Jigane with a swirling texture characteristic of his Sosyu-den, There are thick Ashi and You frequently Gunome-yaki, Nie entered deeply, The Nie shines beautifully, like silver sand. Kinsuji hangs long over and over, It works well in sword, This is a masterpiece that is reminiscent of the bright and clear Nioikuchi Masamune.
直胤 刀 特別保存刀剣