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Ko-Bizen Chikazane

近眞

Jūyō Bijutsuhin
Vol. 3, No. 397 · Tachi

Ko-Bizen Chikazane

近眞

1 ranked works

ProvinceBizenEraHoji (1247–1249)PeriodKamakuraSchoolKo-BizenTraditionBizen-denToko Taikan1,000(top 8%)TypeSwordsmithCodeCHI120
1Jūyō Bijutsuhin

Designations

Kokuhō—
Jūyō Bunkazai—
Jūyō Bijutsuhin1
Gyobutsu—
Tokubetsu Jūyō—
Jūyō Tōken—

Elite Standing

0.00 across 1 designated works

Top 100% among smiths

Provenance

1 documented provenance across certified works by Chikazane

Provenance Standing

0 works held in elite collections across 1 documented provenances

Top 48% among smiths

Raw score: 2.00 / 10

Blade Forms

Distribution across 1 ranked works

Signatures

Signature types across 1 ranked works

Currently Available

Lineage

Chikazane
Student
  1. 1.Tadatsugu忠次

Ko-Bizen School

Other artisans of the Ko-Bizen school

  1. 1.Tomonari友成34designated
  2. 2.Masatsune正恒66designated
  3. 3.Kanehira包平32designated
  4. 4.Kageyasu景安1 for sale27designated
  5. 5.Yoshikane吉包46designated
  6. 6.Nobufusa信房13designated
  7. 7.Naritaka成高9designated
  8. 8.Yukihide行秀16designated
  9. 9.Sukekane助包1 for sale28designated
  10. 10.Motochika基近4designated
  11. 11.Junkei順慶7designated
  12. 12.Tsunemitsu恒光8designated

Chikazane

Chikazane(近眞) was a Japanese swordsmith of the Ko-Bizen school in Bizen province, active during the Hoji (1247-1249) period.

The work follows the Bizen-den tradition.