#3034 JP Samurai Sword Kara-Jishi lion Wakizashi Kanagu

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#3034 JP Samurai Sword Kara-Jishi lion Wakizashi Kanagu

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Sold Date: 03/17/2008
Channel: Online Auction
Source: eBay
Category: Ethnic, Folk & Native American Art

#3034 JP Samurai Sword Kara-Jishi lion Wakizashi Kanagu

Item: Tsuba ,Fuchi Kashira ,Menuki for Wakizashi

The Mokko-gata Shakudo Tsuba is decorated with

Taka-bori carving, Kin-Iroe on Nanako-ji,

design of Kara-Jishi lion and peony.

The silver Fuchi Kashira set is decorated with

Sukidashi-bori carving, Kin-Iroe on Ishime-ji,

design of many Kara-Jishi lions.

The Suaka pair of Menuki is decorated with

Kata-bori carving and Kin-Iroe,

design of Kara-Jishi lion.

Great carving and design,

Powerful Kara-Jishi lion design,

Super best for your Wakizashi Katana,

perfect reserved.

Attachment: a wooden box

Condition : very good

Damage : No major damaged ; a little wear and scar on Tsuba

a little wear on Menuki, a little chip on the mouse pf Menuki,

a little scar and wear on Fuchi Kashira,

a little chip on the string hole of Fuchi Kashira

Please check up on the following pictures to confirm the item.

Basic Terms of Japanese Antique

Koshirae (ornaments for sword), Daito (long sword), Wakizashi (middle length sword), Tanto (short sword), Mimi (rim), Fukurin (rim cover)

PARTS : Tsuka (hilt), Tsuba (handguard), Saya (scabbard), Fuchi & kashira & Menuki (ornamental metal fittings of a hilt), Tsunagi (wooden blade to display fittings), Kozuka (sword's attachment: a handy knife), Kogai (sword's attachment: portable comb)

Shape (-gata): Mokkogata (four lobed shape), Kakugata (square shape), Kikugata (chrysanthemum shape)

MATERIAL : Shakudo (copper-gold alloy), Suaka (pure copper), Shibuichi (copper-silver(quarter or more) alloy)

SURFACE (-ji): Migakiji (smooth surface), Mokumeji (surface like the grain of wood), Ishimeji (surface like the grain of stone), Tsuchimeji (hammer marks surface), Nanakoji (raised dimpling surface like fish roe)

CARVING (-bori): Takabori (high relief carving), Kebori (fine line carving), Katakiribori (carving with a cross section like "|/"), Katabori (carving with real form), Suemon (embedded carving parts)

OPENWORK (-sukashi) : Sukashi (inlay), Kosukashi (small openwork), Jisukashi (positive design openwork)

COLORING : KinIroe (gold coating/paint), KinMekki/Tokin (gilding), Makie (gold[silver] lacquered painting), Takamakie (raised lacquerwork), Kawarinuri (fancy lacquer)

SIZE : sori (curvature), Nakago-Ana (center cut-out for blade), Nakago: (tang), Nagasa (point of the sword ~ edge notch)

PERIOD : early Edo (17c), mid Edo (18c), late Edo (1800-1867), Meiji (1868-1911), Taisho (1912-25), Showa (1926-88)

Size (cm): Tsuba 7.13x6.52x0.60 Nakago 2.60

Fuchi 3.74x2.21x1.21 Nakago 2.71 Kashira 3.39x1.89x0.77

Menuki 3.00x1.67x0.52

Weight (g): Tsuba 136 Fuchi 23 Kashira 11

Menuki 10 ( 392 with box )

Age: late Edo

Shipping Cost(EMS)

(with Packing weight)

Asia (exclude-Middle East): US$18.00

North/Central America & Oceania & Mid East: US$23.00

Europe (include-Russia): US$26.00

South America & Africa: US$32.00

Shipping Insurance --- included (EMS only)

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