Japanese sword Touken Komachi, Wakizashi, Shirasaya Harima no kami Tadakuni, the 2nd generation

Touken Komachi

Wakizashi, Shirasaya

Harima no kami Tadakuni, the 2nd generation

[ Signature ] omote : "播磨守藤原忠國"　ura : -

[ Size ] Blade length 56.8cm (1 shaku 8 sun 7 bu 4 rin), sori 1.5cm (4 bu 9 rin), moto-haba 3.07cm, moto-kasane 0.69cm, saki-haba 2.06 cm, saki-kasane 0.47 cm, mekugi-ana(hole) 1, blade weight 591.5g , shirasaya length 82.5cm

[ Period ] Edo, middle of

[ Province ] Hizen"肥前"

[ Feature ]
Form : Shinogi-zukuri. Iori-mune. Both mihaba and kasane are ordinal. There are some differences between moto-haba and saki-haba. Moderate sori attached. Chû-kissaki extended form.
Nakago : Ubu. Saki is iri-yama-gata. Yasurimes are ô-suji-kais. One hole.
Jigane : Ko-itame-hada well grained. Rich and fine jinie attached. Fine chikei appeared.
Hamon : In gunome, ko-notare and chô-ji-midare mixed. Deep nioi appeared. Nie attached well. Ashis appeared yos mixed. Kin-sen and sunagashis appeared. Mune-yaki tempered.
Boushi : It runs in sugu. Forim is ko-maru. Saki is haki-kake. It turns relatively deep.

[ Highlight ] Harimamori Tadakuni II was the son of Tadakuni I. He was called Danzaemon and his first name was Harukuni. It is said that he succeeded to the name Tadakuni after his father Tadakuni I retired. The dates of the sword's making include Genroku 1 and Shotoku 4. The sword has a good appearance, with a gorgeous, turbulent blade and a vivid nioi-kuchi.

[ Conditions ] Excellent.

[ Attachments ] Habaki (silver, double), shirasaya, bag of shirasaya and NBTHK Hozon paper "保存刀剣鑑定書" ( issued on 29th January Heisei 21(2009))

[ Item number ] A030319 [ Price ] JPY 300,000- (shipping and insurance fee are not included in the price)

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