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Gunome

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  1. Hello Seems to be signed hoki no kami fujiwara nobutaka. 伯耆守藤原信高 not sure of the last kanji (taka). maybe additionnal pic could help to check if it is shinto ?
  2. congratulation very nice job !
  3. Unfortunatly not my tsuba. It was too expensive for my budget
  4. Gunome

    Menuki Shishi

    Thanks all for your replies. I naively thought that shishi menuki are a theme of the goto school and do not thought that others schools did it also. Do you have an idea of which school had produced shishi theme ? Thanks Sébastien
  5. Hello Ron, Great article ! Thanks for all that explanations. Sorry that international shipping issues cannot be solved and you cannot get it. Sébastien
  6. Gunome

    Menuki Shishi

    Me too
  7. Gunome

    Menuki Shishi

    Thanks for your reply Brian, any idea of the school that could have product these menuki ?
  8. Gunome

    Menuki Shishi

    Hello This is a shakudo menuki with inlay for the eyes. My guess is that it is a goto school menuki from the Edo period. Is it a correct attribution ? Thanks Sebastien
  9. Hello Please find the pics of the tsuba I was refering to in my reply. It looks like the one you post and the workmanship is close: shape, fukurin, hitsu ana, ... It was told to me it is an Higo, but maybe it has been made by the Kumamoto artist Tohi Kohrin you spoke about ?!
  10. Hello, It remind me a Higo kinko tsuba I saw 2 years ago
  11. Hello, Congratulation Chris! Does acetone is safe for the blade ? I have a blade that have an old dry oil difficult to remive with uchiko, does acetone could be a good solution to remove it ? (sorry for off topic). Sébastien
  12. Thanks Chris.
  13. Gassaku mei 合 作 I found the translation in a book. but does the kanji in the mei is the same: 合 ?
  14. Hello Does I translate correctly these 2 kanji : 同作 / do saku (made togather) ? The writing of the first kanji is different on the mei and the sayagaki. thanks
  15. Hello, For information, there is an explanation of these 2 yakidashi in the book cutting hedge for those who have it.
  16. hello welcome on the board ! Sébastien
  17. Hello Your sword looks very interesting. Looks like a bizen koto. Koshirae is damaged, but blade seem healthy.
  18. Hello Masa XX Saku cannot read the second. Please send a close up of the mei when you receive the blade.
  19. Seems you are rigth : kanetomi 兼福
  20. Peter Chris, many thanks for the translation. Does "Hori by Munehiro" mean that the horimono present on the blade had been carved by Munehiro ? Thanks Sebastien
  21. Hello, There is nengo on this nakago that I can decipher except the 6 last kanji show in the pics. Can someone help me on this translation ? Looks to be "Ten XX Hi" on the right and "XX mune XX" on the left ? thanks
  22. hello, I think it is higashiyama ju oe yoshihira 東山住大江義平
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