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Hi, I am new here, and I would like to show/ask for opinion on the dawn of my collection. Those are my first aquisitions, I dont know much about them and would like to learn more from people who are capable of telling more than eye can see. And to add some information, all of them have Hozon token from NBTHK Tsuba no.1 Tsuba no.2 Tsuba no.3 Tsuba no.4 Thank you for any comments about my new pieces.
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Here is a before and after picture of a Katana sized Ko-Mino Fuchi-gashira (古美濃縁頭) set that underwent professional restorative cleaning. Most of the arduous work was done on the kashira. The set turned out very well in my opinion. The set is hard to photograph in detail because the height difference between the base and the top of the carving is very great. This is a characteristic of the workmanship of the Ko-Mino group. By the Edo Period the difference between the base and the top of the carving was reduced. I am going to upload a full set of high-resolution photographs to my homepage (https://www.tsubaotaku.com/) on the first of March but wanted to show two photographs at lower resolution as a fun preview on NMB. Let me know if you have any questions and feel free to discuss it openly but in a polite and respectful manner. Before: After:
