Tiger - ca 1920-40s (Tasiho / Showa) - 秀月 Shugetsu - Japan (Zonder Minimumprijs)
Nr. 83713411
Antiek 不動明王 Fudō Myō-ō zwaard - Hout, IJzer (gegoten) - 光吉 Mitsuyoshi - Japan - 天保12年 (1841) Tenpō Juni Nen, Edo-periode
Nr. 83713411
Antiek 不動明王 Fudō Myō-ō zwaard - Hout, IJzer (gegoten) - 光吉 Mitsuyoshi - Japan - 天保12年 (1841) Tenpō Juni Nen, Edo-periode
DESCRIPTION
Item Description:
Presented is an exceptional piece of Japanese cultural heritage—a Fudō Myō-ō sword, traditionally dedicated to temples or shrines as an offering. Crafted during the Tenpō era (1830-1844) of the Edo period, this artifact embodies gratitude and reverence towards deities. The sword bears the signature "光吉 Mitsuyoshi," which denotes its esteemed maker. Swords such as this one were offered as tokens of appreciation, hoping for continued fortune and as a prayerful gesture. Fudō Myō-ō's sword also signifies the severance of earthly desires, echoing a profound spiritual symbolism.
Size:
Overall: Height 42 cm, Width 34 cm, Depth 3.5 cm
Sword: Length 33.8 cm, Width 5.9 cm
Artist Profile:
The signature "光吉 Mitsuyoshi" engraved on this sword indicates that it was made by a skilled artisan of the Edo period, likely specializing in items for religious dedication. Unfortunately, further details of the artist's profile are unavailable.
NOTICE
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It takes about 3 weeks to receive normally.
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