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Selected by Julien Gauthier
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Description from the seller
Remarkable Japanese Samurai Sword Katana Tachibana Kiyokane NBTHK Hozon
Nagakute-sumi Tachibana Kiyokane is a swordsmith from Aichi Prefecture, born in Meiji 40.
His real name was Tsutsui Seiichi, and he forged swords in Nagakute City, Aichi Prefecture, under the name Shiirosai.
Kiyokane is a descendant of Hosokawa Masayoshi's son, Isogaya Jyusuke, or Isogai Jyuyoshitatsu, a samurai of the Okazaki Domain and a swordsmith from the domain in the late Edo period (1854), and Yoshitatsu's son, Ryujoko Yoshitatsu. Born in 1907, he is a disciple of Kurihara Akihide, who served as a member of the Diet and trained many master swordsmiths, and is a disciple of Living National Treasure Miyairi Akihei.
Kiyokane and his father , Tsutsui Seiichi the First, Ichirobei Kiyokane served the Okazaki Samurai well.
Both where Samurai and swordmaster with high skills swords made by them are highly recarded perfect balance.
This is a remarkable katana with a wonderful Horimono (carving) on both side's of the blade its just stunning.
Maby its better to say perfect the details are amazing.
Blade is in excellent condition with a great hammon.
The koshirae is very well made and has nice dragon details on tsuba amd silver mounting
This is a sword that i recommend for your collection its a must have.
Nagasa 77 cm
Sori 2.3cm
Kissaki 2.2cm
Saki Kasane 4mm
Showa year 1973
Country Aichi Prefecture
Preserved Sword NBTHK Hozon
Seller's Story
Continuing your pursuit of the Bushido path and Japanese antiques, you may discover that each piece you encounter carries a unique narrative, inviting you to unveil the wisdom and ethos of the Samurai. Through these artifacts, you can forge a personal connection to the noble ideals of Bushido, allowing you to understand:
Honor, discipline, integrity, and loyalty.
It is our way of life that we share with you.
We hope you enjoy your journey into Japanese history, just as we do.
looking forward to meet
Member Dutch Token Society
Website www bushidoshop nl
Translated by Google TranslateRemarkable Japanese Samurai Sword Katana Tachibana Kiyokane NBTHK Hozon
Nagakute-sumi Tachibana Kiyokane is a swordsmith from Aichi Prefecture, born in Meiji 40.
His real name was Tsutsui Seiichi, and he forged swords in Nagakute City, Aichi Prefecture, under the name Shiirosai.
Kiyokane is a descendant of Hosokawa Masayoshi's son, Isogaya Jyusuke, or Isogai Jyuyoshitatsu, a samurai of the Okazaki Domain and a swordsmith from the domain in the late Edo period (1854), and Yoshitatsu's son, Ryujoko Yoshitatsu. Born in 1907, he is a disciple of Kurihara Akihide, who served as a member of the Diet and trained many master swordsmiths, and is a disciple of Living National Treasure Miyairi Akihei.
Kiyokane and his father , Tsutsui Seiichi the First, Ichirobei Kiyokane served the Okazaki Samurai well.
Both where Samurai and swordmaster with high skills swords made by them are highly recarded perfect balance.
This is a remarkable katana with a wonderful Horimono (carving) on both side's of the blade its just stunning.
Maby its better to say perfect the details are amazing.
Blade is in excellent condition with a great hammon.
The koshirae is very well made and has nice dragon details on tsuba amd silver mounting
This is a sword that i recommend for your collection its a must have.
Nagasa 77 cm
Sori 2.3cm
Kissaki 2.2cm
Saki Kasane 4mm
Showa year 1973
Country Aichi Prefecture
Preserved Sword NBTHK Hozon
Seller's Story
Continuing your pursuit of the Bushido path and Japanese antiques, you may discover that each piece you encounter carries a unique narrative, inviting you to unveil the wisdom and ethos of the Samurai. Through these artifacts, you can forge a personal connection to the noble ideals of Bushido, allowing you to understand:
Honor, discipline, integrity, and loyalty.
It is our way of life that we share with you.
We hope you enjoy your journey into Japanese history, just as we do.
looking forward to meet
Member Dutch Token Society
Website www bushidoshop nl
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1900-2000
Country of Origin
Japan
Condition
Excellent - Tachibana Kiyokane NBTHK Hozon
Overall Length
77 cm
Estimated Period
1970-1980
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Disclaimer: Decorative and Martial Arts Use Only This item is offered for auction with the understanding that it is intended exclusively for decorative purposes or martial arts practice. By participating in this auction, you agree to: Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies. Ensure that your use of this item is consistent with the stated purposes. Please note that this item has not been inspected by Catawiki for safety or functionality. Catawiki does not condone illegal activities and is not responsible for any damage or injury resulting from the use or misuse of this item.
