短刀 初代 葵紋 越前康継 以南蛮鉄於武州江戸 重要候補 黒蝋色塗鞘合口拵 沸匂深く地刃明るく冴える傑作 一尺
Tokubetsuhozon Token

First generation Yasutsugu Tanto Tokubetsuhozontoken

No.839840

短刀 初代 葵紋 越前康継 以南蛮鉄於武州江戸 重要候補 黒蝋色塗鞘合口拵 沸匂深く地刃明るく冴える傑作 一尺

¥5,000,000(tax included)
Mei-Omote
葵紋 越前康継 Aoi Crest Yasutsugu Echizen
Ura-mei
以南蛮鉄於武州江戸 Nanban Tetsuwo motte Busyu Edo ni Oite
Registration
Tokyo 10/9/44(Showa)
Period
Early Edo period
Size

Hachou 30.2cm (一尺) Sori 0.3cm
Moto-Haba 2.9cm Moto-Kasane 0.63cm Nakago-Chou 10.3cm Weight 218g

Country
Musashi
Shape
Hiradukuri, Mitsumune, Wide Mihaba ,Shallow Sori.
Kitae
Itamehada, Mixed Mokume, Jinie entered fine and thick ,Chikei entered well, Hadatachi, Iron is clear.
Hamon
Gunome, Mixed Chouji, There are Ashi and You, Small-Nie entered deep and well, Niesuji ,Sunagashi-kakari, Deep Nioi, Nioikuchi is bright.
Boushi
Midarekonde-komaru
Nakago
Ubu, Sakiiriyamagata, Yasurimekattesagari, Mekugiana is 1.
Habaki
Red copper Kiniroe single layer
Sword mounitings
Black Rou-iro Nurisaya Aikuchi Koshirae(Edo period)

Length:50.8cm

Sori:1.1cm

Fuchigashira: Tsuno(Buffalo horn)

Menuki: Kinmuku Shishizu Katachibori

Koduka/Kougai: Syakudou Nanakoji Uryuzu Kiniroe
Drscription
Yasutsugu Echizen is a swordsmith held by the Tokugawa Shogunate and the Echizen Matsudaira family.
Known as Aoi Shimosaka, both the first and second generations are listed in Shinto's best work.He specializes in copying old Jousaku, and many of the Masamune, Sadamune, and Nobukuni, which were introduced by the daimyo family, are believed to have been made by Yasutsugu.
The first Yasutsugu was born in Shimosakagou, Sakata-gun, Ouminokuni, and was said to be a child of Mino Akasaka Senjuin Hitonaga, and his name was Shimosaka Ichizaemon.
He received Higo Daijou during the Bunroku era and received the possession of 40 stones from Yuki Hideyasu, who entered Echizen in the 6th year of Keicho (1601).Initially named Echizen Shimosaka, it was called by Ieyasu Tokugawa and Hidetada around the 11th year of Keicho.
He was recognized for his skill when he forged a sword, and was allowed to cut Ieyasu's character and "Aoimon".He becomes a blacksmith for the shogunate and he receives fifty men.After that, until the second generation, it is said that he will hit in Edo and Echizen every other year.
This sword was made by the founder Yasutsugu.
It is a masterpiece with Kenzen and bright Jigane. Wide Mihaba, A neat figure with shallow Sori、Jinie entered fine and thick, Chikei entered well, Hadadatta-Jigane, Gunome and mixed Chouji-ba, There are many Ashi and You, Deep Nie entered well. Niesuji and Sunagashi-kakaru,It is a masterpiece of brilliant Kenzen with a lot of work in the sword.
 初代  康継 短刀 特別保存刀剣  初代  康継 短刀 特別保存刀剣