Fuchi-Gashira 12

縁頭 Product No.

F&G: 012.

項目種類 Item type

縁頭 Fuchi-Gashira.

銘 MEI

後藤光煕  (花押）Gotō Mitsuhiro + kaō

画像 Image

藤樹図  Tōju-zu, Wisteria tree figure

時代 Era

江戸時代 Edo Period

街/City

京都  Kyōto

日付 Date

ca. 1788-1856

伝 Den/School

後藤 伝I      Gotō  Den

縁 Fuchi.

身長 30.9 mm            幅 Width  17.5 mm

頭  Gashira.

身長 36.8 mm            幅 Width  21.3 mm

物質 Material

赤銅地, 象嵌, Shakudō-ji, Zōgan

技法 Technique    

赤銅, 魚子地, Shakudō, nanakod-ji

日本美術刀剣保存協会               NBTHK Certificate

特別保存刀装具鑑定書 Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu certificate

他の 証明書                                Other certificate

n/a

状態 Status

上工 Jōkō Superior

追加情報                                     Additional Information

The judgment on the authentic as expressed in the description above was confirmed by “Nippon Bijutsu Tōken Hozon Kyokai” (NBTHK) issuing a Fuchi-Gashira 特別保存刀装具鑑定書 Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu Kanteisho” certificate number: 2007901.

Provided on 令和三年九月十七日.  Reiwa san nen kû gatsu san jû shichi hi.  September 17, 2021 (17-09-2021).

Fuchi & Gashira is suitable Wakizashi.

歴史 History

Gotō School (後藤)

光煕 Mitsuhiro family name is 後藤 Gotō, as personal name he used 利兵衛 Rihei and 源左郎 Gensaburō. He was born in the year 寛政九年生 Kansei ku nen (1797) and died in the year 弘化二年 Kōka ni nen (1845).

He is the second son of 後藤玄乗 Gotō Genjō, the fifth head of the 後藤官兵衛 Gotō Kanbei sideline. 光煕 Mitsuhiro is the 5th gen. go tōmoku 五頭目of the 後藤利平 Gotō Rihei side-line.

This side-line of the 後藤家 Gotō family is also known as 下谷後藤, Shitaya Gotō, because they worked in the 江戸下谷 Shitaya district of Edo.