SESSAI TOSHIMASA fso-505
He was a member of the TANAKA KIYOTOSHI MON. He signed EISO TOSHI MASA (KAO), SESSAI TOSHIMASA (KAO)and TOSHIMASA(KAO). There are tsuba by him that are dated Kaei 5 (1852) and Meiji 20 (1867). He signed TOSHIMASA in his latter years. He is from SATSUMA, and worked in Edo.
HAKOGAKI
Lid outside: TIGER & BAMBOO THEME TSUBA
Lid inside:
Mei: SESSAI TOSHIMASA SAKU
Tatemaru gata,Shakudô nanko ji
Sukidashi takabori,Kinzôgan iro-e
Mimi kin fukurin
TOKUBETSU HOZON TÔSÔGU
With KANTEISHO
May 1, 2012 (KAO)
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KANTEISHO
No. 2000003
1, TIGER & BAMBOO THEME TSUBA
Mei: SESSAI TOSHIMASA SAKU
Tatemaru gata,Shakudô nanko ji, Sukidashi takabori
Kinzôgan iro-e, kin (gold) fukurin mimi,
The above item, as a result of a shinsa at this organization, has been designated a TOKUBETSU HOZON TÔSÔGU and is confirm3d as genuine.
May 1, 2012
NBTHK
This sword is on consignment.
~SOLD~
Order number for this item is : fso-505
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