Blade signed Uda HIAKUNI, rated Jyo saku (prestige)
NBTHK certificate N°1016718.
Muramachi period, Bunki era (1501-1504).
Length of cutting edge (Nagasa): 62.1cm
Curvature (Sori) : 2cm
Weight : 545g
Habaki in gold leaf with chasing.
Koshirae with certificate NBTHK 2009008.
Wooden scabbard (saya), fluted and lacquered over thirteen centimeters, the extension is covered with crane skin.
Copper Kurigata with catfish and gourd motif, silvered and gilded.
Gilded bronze Menuki with seahorse motif.
Kojori in openwork iron, with marine animals.
Tsuba Shin no maru, in copper, with the Shoki ogre engraved on one side and two elusive anises on the other. Mimi (rim), black, signed.
Fushi, signed, in shakudo-nanako, with gold-embellished autumn leaves.
Kashira showing the grimacing head of an oni with gold highlights.
Wooden tsuka, covered with ray skin and braided with blue silk.
Golden seppas.
Wakisashi in shirasaya with Koshirae
Chujyo-saku blade, rated Jyo saku (prestige)
NBTHK certificate N°3027317.
Muramachi period, Eisho era (1504-1521).
Length of cutting edge (Nagasa): 48.7cm
Curvature (Sori): 1.3cm
Weight: 545g
Habaki in gold leaf with chasing
Koshirae with certificate NBTHK 2009008
Wooden scabbard (saya), fluted and lacquered over thirteen centimeters, the extension is covered with crane skin and a bronze cicada.
Signed copper kurigata with catfish motif, remains of gilding.
Huragawara in the shape of a chased butterfly.
Signed silver Kozuka with bamboo motif.
Kogatana inscribed: “Mei-Matuyama Omi Takahashi Kuni Ju Tsukuru Ou Isseki chinnoinochi Yshu”.
Wari Bashi, signed, in silver, with bamboo stem motif.
Wooden Tsuka, covered in shagreen and braided with light-colored silk.
Important silver-plated menukis featuring a finely chased stork and a full moon.
Openwork iron kojori with a dragon in foaming water.
Tsuba Shin no maru, in copper, Shoki is engraved on one side and on the other, two elusive anises. Mimi (rim) in black.
Fushi, signed, in shakudo-nanako, with gold-embellished autumn leaves.
Bronze Kashira, featuring Tengu head in relief, with gold highlights.
Gilded seppa.
Shira saya signed.
Very good condition.
This daisho is accompanied by its three certificates:
NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Token.
NBTHK Hozon Token.
NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu (koshirae).