Stephen Posted January 19, 2020 Report Posted January 19, 2020 https://buyee.jp/item/yahoo/auction/r375090199? Quote
Higo-san Posted January 19, 2020 Report Posted January 19, 2020 Hi Stephen, you found a Nobuie utsushi tsuba made by an artisan called Naruki Kazuhiko (smith name: Issei 一成) who was born in 1931 and is a mukansa smith. Therefore, recent . Best, Chris 2 Quote
Stephen Posted January 19, 2020 Author Report Posted January 19, 2020 Thank you Chris i thought so but sometimes i just cant tell. so his sword smith name the same? Issei 一成 Quote
Higo-san Posted January 19, 2020 Report Posted January 19, 2020 Exactly, Stephen - some additional information about him can be found here: http://sanmei.com/contents/en-us/p1948.html Quote
Stephen Posted January 19, 2020 Author Report Posted January 19, 2020 only one in E-swordsmiths KAZUNARI (一成), Kaei (嘉永, 1848-1854), Echigo – “Echigo Murakami-jū Kazunari” (越後村上住一成), “Hokuetsu Murakami-jū Yozō´emon no Jō Kazunari” (北越村上住与惣右衛門上一成 Quote
Pete Klein Posted January 19, 2020 Report Posted January 19, 2020 Stephen - not swordsmith - tsuba shi. Fittings makers can achieve mukansa also. Here is another example: https://www.tsuruginoya.com/mn1_3/b00144.html 2 Quote
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.