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

Tanto First generation, Aoimon Echizen Yasutsugu, Nanban Tetsuwo motte Busyu Edo ni Oite, Juyo candidate, With Kuro-rouiro(Black wax-colored) Nurisaya Aikuchi Koshirae, Deep Nie Nioi, Jiba is bright and clear, A masterpiece 30.2cm

¥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)
Sori0.3cm
Moto-Haba2.9cm
Moto-Kasane0.63cm
Nakago-Chou10.3cm
Weight218g
【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