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WAKIZASHI OF THE XVII CENTURY - XVIII EDO, SHINTO.TSUBA style SIGNED FROM THE TIME Soheishi Nyudo Soten.

AUTHENTIC WAKIZASHI OF THE XVII CENTURY - XVIII SHINTO.

HAS THE TSUBA SIGNED AS WAS HABITUAL OF THE TIME Soheishi Nyudo Soten.

HAS THE FUCHI, KOIGUCHI, KURIGATA, THE MEKUGI IN BAMBOO.

THE HAMON SUGUHA WELL VISIBLE, THE FUCHI APPRECIATES WELL LIKE THE TSUBA HOW OLD IT IS.

THE SAYA IS LEATHER, LOOKS LIKE POLISHED STRIPE LIKE THE SAMEGAWA.

MEASURES: SHEET 56 CM.

TOTAL MEASURE: 80 CM.

PART OF COLLECTION.

"EYE" VERY SHORT FILM.

 
Soheishi Nyudo Soten (藻 柄 子 入道 宗 宗). (goldsmith / metallurgist; monk / hermit / nun; Japanese; 1750; active).
Also know as
Soheishi Nyudo Soten; Soten, Nyudo; Soten, Kitagawa; Shuten, Kitagawa.

Biography:
Monk; tsuba manufacturer; According to the book entitled 'Soken Kisho' (by Inaba Tsuryu, published in 1796), Kitagawa Soten (also known as 'Kitagawa Shuten') moved from Kyoto to Hikone in Omi province around 1750. There were several subsequent generations that made Similar works Of different quality, as well as many students and imitators.

The British Museum (Chinese site) houses pieces by Soheishi Nyudo Soten 藻 柄 子 入道 宗

GOOD CONDITION