光忠 在銘太刀 長船祖 美しい地鉄に蛙子交える華やかな丁子乱れ傑作 卍紋散皮巻鞘打刀拵付 二尺二寸九分
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Zaimei Tachi Mitsutada

No.999434

Mitsutada Zaimei Tachi Osafune, A masterpiece with beautiful Jigane, mixed Kawazuko and Gorgeouse Chouji-Midare, With Swastika pattern Monchirashi Kawamaki-saya Uchigatana-Koshirae, 69.5cm

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光忠 Mitsutada
Registration
Osaka 6/22/26(Showa)
Period
Middle Kamakura period, Around Kencho era
Size

Hachou 69.5cm (二尺二寸九分) Sori 2.0cm
Moto-Haba 2.67cm Saki-Haba 1.76cm Moto-Kasane 0.57cm Shinogi-Thikess 0.67cm Saki-Kasane 0.43cm Kissaki-Chou 3.65cm Nakago-Chou 19.8cm Weight 667g

Country
Bizen
Shape
Shinogidukuri, Iorimune, Standard Mihaba, Slightly deep Sori, Koshizori-tsuki, Chu-Kissaki.
Kitae
Itamehada-tsumi, Mokume and Mixed Small-Mokumehada, Jinie entered fine and thick, Chikei entered frequently and finely, Midare-Utsuritatsu.
Hamon
Choushi-Midare, Small-Chouji, Kawazuko-style Chouji, Gunome, Mixed Tobiyaki, There are Ashi and You frequently, Nioi-Deki, Small-Nie-tsuki, Kinsuji entered frequently, Nioikuchi is bright.
Boushi
Boushi Notarekonde-Komaru
Nakago
Suriage, Sakikiri, Yasurime shallow Kattesagari, Mekugiana are three of the four are filled.
Habaki
Single Kinkise (Wearing a single layer of gold.)
Drscription
Mitsutada is said to be the son of Kobizen Chikatada, the founder of the Osafune school, the father of Nagamitsu, and the greatest master of Osafune. Magnificent sword and works are rich in variety and show a gorgeous style, such as Juka-Chouji and Kawazuko-Chouji. There are three Kokuho, 13 Juyo-Bunkazai, 12 Juyo-Bijutsuhin, and it leave many masterpieces.
Oda Nobunaga was particularly fond of Mitsutada's gorgeous works and owned over twenty of them.
This sword has Itamehada, Mixed Mokume, Jinie entered fine and thick, Chikei entered finely, Midare-Utsuritatsu with a soft and fine Jigane. The inscription indicates that this is a work from the transitional period from the early Ko-Bizen style to a more glamorous work, but it also displays a gorgeous area of ​​workmanship with Small-Chouji, Kawazuko-style Chouji and Mixed Chouji-Midare. Small-Nie entered thickly, Kinsuji entered long and shining strong. active work in the sword and Nioikuchi is bright, A masterpiece. Among the extremely rare Mitsutada swords bearing signatures, the two-character signature on this sword remains so clear that it is marked with Tagane-Makura, making it highly prized. The Koshirae leather wrapping, which bears the Hachisuka family crest in gold and silver taka-maki-e, is thought to date to Momoyama period.
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