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Auction archive: Lot number 643

A Gassan katana

Estimate
US$8,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
US$15,000
Auction archive: Lot number 643

A Gassan katana

Estimate
US$8,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
US$15,000
Beschreibung:

A Gassan katana
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), UNSIGNED, ATTRIBUTED TO SADAYOSHI
A Gassan katana Edo period (19th century), unsigned, attributed to Sadayoshi Sugata [configuration]: Slender hon-zukuri , deep curve, iroi-mune, chu-gissaki Kitae [forging pattern]: O-itame nagare with masame , copious ji-nie Hamon [tempering pattern]: Choji with many ashi, kinsuji , fine sunagashi , with predominantly gunome in the upper part, of nioi with ko-nie Boshi [tip]: Slight notare-komi with yakitsume Nakago [tang]: Ubu two overlapping mekugi-ana , one of which filled with copper, osujigai with kesho file marks Habaki [collar]: Single copper Koshirae [mounting]: Katana mounting, the saya lacquered brown with irregular linear shapes outlined in itobori with gold powder surikomi zogan , black horn kojiri , round iron tsuba with stylized wave forms and falling leaves, and circular arrays of inlaid brass dots, iron fuchigashira carved with dragonfly, menuki sets of three lightly gilt paulownia crests Accompanied by a certificate of registration as a Hozon token (Sword worthy of preservation) no. 377402 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword), 2007.6.29

Auction archive: Lot number 643
Auction:
Datum:
20 Mar 2013
Auction house:
Christie's
20 March 2013, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A Gassan katana
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), UNSIGNED, ATTRIBUTED TO SADAYOSHI
A Gassan katana Edo period (19th century), unsigned, attributed to Sadayoshi Sugata [configuration]: Slender hon-zukuri , deep curve, iroi-mune, chu-gissaki Kitae [forging pattern]: O-itame nagare with masame , copious ji-nie Hamon [tempering pattern]: Choji with many ashi, kinsuji , fine sunagashi , with predominantly gunome in the upper part, of nioi with ko-nie Boshi [tip]: Slight notare-komi with yakitsume Nakago [tang]: Ubu two overlapping mekugi-ana , one of which filled with copper, osujigai with kesho file marks Habaki [collar]: Single copper Koshirae [mounting]: Katana mounting, the saya lacquered brown with irregular linear shapes outlined in itobori with gold powder surikomi zogan , black horn kojiri , round iron tsuba with stylized wave forms and falling leaves, and circular arrays of inlaid brass dots, iron fuchigashira carved with dragonfly, menuki sets of three lightly gilt paulownia crests Accompanied by a certificate of registration as a Hozon token (Sword worthy of preservation) no. 377402 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japanese Art Sword), 2007.6.29

Auction archive: Lot number 643
Auction:
Datum:
20 Mar 2013
Auction house:
Christie's
20 March 2013, New York, Rockefeller Center
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