| Item No. WA-0756 筑前国福岡住是次 | |
|---|---|
| Mei |
Koretsugu from Fukuoka, Chikuzen Province Back: -- |
| Shape | Shinogizukuri Iorimune |
| Region | Chikuzen Province |
| Era | Early Edo Period (Kambun Era) |
Size
| Length |
52.7 cm 20.75 in
|
| Sori (curvature) |
1.5 cm 0.59 in
|
| Motohaba |
2.94 cm 1.16 in
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| Sakihaba |
2.1 cm 0.83 in
|
| Munekasane |
0.63 cm 0.25 in
|
NBTHK Certification
| Status | Tokubetsu Hozon Tōken |
| Certification Date | December 04, 2024 |
Provincial Registration
| Registration Authority | Shizuoka Prefecture |
| Registration Date | February 07, 1963 |
Item Details
| Jihada (Metal pattern) | Koitame |
| Hamon (Temper line) | Chu-suguha with konie, ashi and yo |
| Bōshi (Point / Tip) | Sugu Komaru turn |
| Nakago (Tang) | Ubu, Sujikai file pattern and a kurijiri end |
| Mekugiana (Rivet holes) | 1 |
| Habaki | Two part, copper Habaki |
| Price | 350,000 JPY Buy Now |
Other Info
| Koretsugu[是次] is the founder of the Fukuoka Ishido school[福岡石堂派]. He was born in 1629 as the son of Toshihide[利英], who was said to be the youngest grandson of the Bizen Fukuoka Ichimonji school[備前福岡一文字派]. In 1655, he went to Edo and became a disciple of Musashi Daijo Koreichi[武蔵大掾是一] of Edo Ishido school, learning the secret of Bizen tradition, and three years later returned to Fukuoka, Chikuzen Province and became a domain swordsmith of the Kuroda domain. He died in 1681 at the age of 53. This wakizashi is a rare suguha hamon wakizashi by Fukuoka Ishido Koretsugu. It is well made. It has a saya-gaki written by Kanzan[寒山] sensei in 1966. It has passed the Tokubetsu Hozon shinsa in September 2024. |
