Tanto:Goto Denjo(kao)
Ordering number : 11135 (Consignment sale)
Tanto in Koshirae(NBTHK Hozon Paper)
Koshirae: NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho paper
Kozuka: Signature: Goto Denjo(kao) NBTHK Hozon Paper
Signature: Bizen Osafune Norimitsu
The blade was polished.
Blade length :20.90 cm or 8.22 inches.
Sori :0 cm or 0 inches.
Mekugi: 2
Width at the hamachi : 2.10 cm or 0.82 inches.
Kasane : 0.53 cm or 0.20 inches.
Era : late Muromachi period.
Shape : This blade is rather slimTanto.
Jitetsu :Very tight Ko-itame and Ko-mokume mix, with Jinie attach.
Hamon : Koniedeki suguha with Ko-ashi in Ha. Boshi is Hakikake style.
Special feature : Special feature : The founder of Norimitsu startedfrom late Kamakura period to late Muromachi period.
He is well known sword maker during Kansyo to Bunmei era.
This Tanto is nice and has good Koshirae.
Koshirae :
Tsuba : Shakudo plate.
Fuchikashira : Shakudo with gold color.
Saya : Aogai chirashi Saya.
Menuki : On the Shakudo plate, the crane is engraved with gold color.
Kozuka : Signature: Goto Denjo(kao) NBTHK Hozon Paper.
On the Shakudo nanako plate, the crane and pine tree are engraved with gold color.
Kogatana : some design is engraved.
NBTHK Hozon Paper
Koshirae: NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho paper
Kozuka: NBTHK Hozon Paper
Aoi Art estimatin paper : whole Oshigata.
Price (credit card): JPY 720,000-
Price (bank transfer): JPY 700,000- (Would you please pay bank transfer fee.)
(including shipping and 100% insurance fee)