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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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A Higo School Set of Sword Fittings (Yondokoromono)
Edo period (19th century)
The set designed in shibuichi migaki-ji with rain dragons in clouds carved in shishiai-bori and ke-bori and decorated with gold hira-zogan and comprising an oval plate tsuba; a pair of fuchi-gashira; a pair of menuki; and a sleeve-type kojiri
4 1/8in. (10.5cm.) long (longest)
For all but the menuki, with Hozon tosogu (Sword-fitting worthy of preserving) certificate no. 453082 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japan Art Sword), dated 2007.10.18 (6)
Edo period (19th century)
The set designed in shibuichi migaki-ji with rain dragons in clouds carved in shishiai-bori and ke-bori and decorated with gold hira-zogan and comprising an oval plate tsuba; a pair of fuchi-gashira; a pair of menuki; and a sleeve-type kojiri
4 1/8in. (10.5cm.) long (longest)
For all but the menuki, with Hozon tosogu (Sword-fitting worthy of preserving) certificate no. 453082 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japan Art Sword), dated 2007.10.18 (6)