NihontoWatchNihontoWatchIn May of Kenkyu 4, during the maki-gari hunting expedition Yoritomo conducted at the foot of Mount Fuji as a form of military training, it was Nitta Shiro Tadatsune who challenged a large boar charging through the common soldiers with his bare hands and brilliantly finished it off with a tanto. The shakudo nanako-ji is rendered in voluminous takabori with skillful iroe of gold, silver, suaka, and shibuichi, vividly capturing this dynamic and realistic scene with sophisticated chiseling.
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Hitachi
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Hozon (NBTHK)
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Hitachi
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Certifies a genuine fitting worth preserving: a correct signature, or, if unsigned, an identifiable era and school, with recognized artistic and craft value.
The NBTHK (Nihon Bijutsu Tōken Hozon Kyōkai, the Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art Swords) is a public-interest incorporated foundation founded in 1948 and supervised by Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs (Bunkachō); it is based at the Japanese Sword Museum in Tokyo. Its expert panels physically examine each submitted work (shinsa) and issue a certificate (kanteishō) ranking it by artistic and historical merit. NBTHK papers are the most widely recognized standard of authentication for Japanese swords and fittings.
NBTHK official siteIf, due to our fault, the item differs significantly from its proper condition, the item may be returned. Cooling-off is within one week of the item's arrival.
¥130,000