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Set of tosogu

Set of 8 Tosogu : Nara Toshiharu saku

2017/02/22

Set of 8 Tosogu : Tsuba, Fuchi Kashira, Menuki, Kozuka, Uragane, Kurigata. Kojiri
Hakogaki(Description on Box)
NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Paper
Mei (Signature) : Nara Toshiharu saku
Jidai(Era): Edo Period Circa Keian (1648-1651)

Tsuba:
Signature: Nara Toshiharu
Length: 6.41cm x 5.88cm x 0.42cm
( 2.52incehs x 2.31inches x 0.17inches)

Special Feature: Tatemaru shape iron tsuchimeji tsuba with herdboy’s item engraved and inlaid with gold, silver copper inlay.
Autumn plant and herdboy’s basket, flute and sickle drawn. It is aethetic and elegant work.

Fuchi Kashira :

Fuchi Length : 3.33cm x 1.72cm x 0.76cm
( 1.31incehs x 0.68inches x 0.3inches)
Kashira Length : 3.12cm x 1.3cm x 1.27cm
( 1.23incehs x 0.51inches x 0.5inches)

Special feature: Alike the tsuba, it is iron plate with herdboy’s item design engraved and inlaid with gold, silver and copper.

Menuki :

Length 1 : 3.53cm x 1.13cm x 0.57cm
( 1.39inches x 0.44inches x 0.22inches)
Length 2 : 3.53cm x 1.15cm x 0.49cm
( 1.39inches x 0.45inches x 0.19inches)

Special feature: It is shakudo plate with herdboy’s item design engraved and inlaid with gold, silver and copper.

Kozuka :
Length : 9.75cm x 1.42cm ( 3.84inches x 0.56inches)

Special feature: It is iron plate with herdboy’s item design engraved and inlaid with gold, silver and copper.

Uragane:
Signature(Mei): Mumei
Length: 3.28cm x 1.11cm( 1.29inches x 0.44inches)

Special feature: It is iron plate with herdboy’s item design engraved and inlaid with gold, silver and copper.

Kurigata:
Length: 3.13cm x 1.22cm x 1.66cm( 1.23inches x 0.48inches
x 0.65inches)

Special feature: It is iron plate with herdboy’s item design engraved and inlaid with gold, silver and copper.

Kojiri
Length: 3.36cm x 1.75cm( 1.32inches x 0.69inches)

Special feature: It is iron plate with herdboy’s item design engraved and inlaid with gold, silver and copper.

Special Feature: Nara Toshiharu, his actual name Shirobe, is son of Toshimune and was active as the second generation of Nara family.
He has established the origin of Machibori. This set of 8 fitting is the combination of elegant autumn plant and herdboy’s item. It is aesthetic design work.

NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Paper
AOI estimation paper
In Kiri box.

Price : 165,000 JPY-


-Set of tosogu