来国光 特重候補 美しい地鉄に小足葉頻りに入り金筋砂流し頻りに掛り地刃明るく冴える格調高い傑作 二尺三寸五分
67th Juyo Token

Raikunimitsu Katana

No.422693

Raikunimitsu Tokubetsu Juyo Candidate A Masterpiece with beautiful Jigane and small-Ashi entered frequently Kinsuji and Sunagashi hangs over and over Bright and clear Jiha 71.2cm

¥7,800,000（tax included）
【Kiwame】
Raikunimitsu
【Registration】
Tokyo 3/26/56(Showa)
【Period】
Nanbokucho period
【Size】
Hachou
71.2cm
(二尺三寸五分)
Sori1.8cm
Moto-Haba3.1cm
Saki-Haba2.1cm
Moto-Kasane0.69cm
Shinogi-Thickness0.73cm
Saki-Kasane0.48cm
Kissaki-Chou3.2cm
Nakago-Chou18.6cm
Weight787g
【Country】
Yamashiro
【Shape】
Shinogidukuri, Iorimune, Wide Mihaba, Deep Sori, Koshizori-tsuki, Chu-Kissaki.
【Kitae】
Small-Itamehada-tsumi, Mixed small-Mokume-hada, Jinie entered fine and thickly, Chikei entered finely well, Nie-Utsuri-tatsu, Iron is bright and clear.
【Hamon】
Chu-Suguha-style, Notarete, Mixed Small-Gunome, Hotsure, Uchinoke-kakari, Small-Ashi and You entered well. Small-Nie entered deeply, Kinsuji and Sunagashi entered finely well, Nioikuchi is bright and clear.
【Boushi】
Suguni-Komaru, Sakihakikakeru.
【Nakago】
OhSuriage, Sakikiri, Yasurime shallow Kattesagari, Mekugiana are two(2).
【Habaki】
Double layered gold
【Drscription】
Rai Kunimitsu is the son of Rai Kunitoshi, and has the widest range of works among the Rai school. His works range from 1313 at the end of the Kamakura period, through Gentoku and Jouwa, to Kannou 2nd in the middle of the Nanbokucho period. 1351) and is a representative craftsman of Yamashiroden, with 44 sword as Kokuho, Juyo Bunkazai, and Juyo Bijutsuhin.
This sword has deep Sori, and has a dignified sword with Koshizori-tsuku Tachi shape. Mixed small-Mokume and Small-Itamehada-tsumi, Jinie entered fine and thick, Chikei entered finely well, with a beautiful clear Jigane, Notarete, Small-Gunome-kakari, Small-Ashi and You entered well, Small-Nie entered deeply, Kinsuji and Sunagashi hangs over and over, It works well in sword. It is a masterpiece ,clearly showing the characteristics of Rai Kunimitsu, and is dignified, It is Kenzen and Nioikuchi is bright and clear.
来国光 刀 重要刀剣