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Yamagami Kunihisa

国寿 (Yamagami Kunihisa)

Shinshintō-period smith of Bungo who signed with the title of Harima no Kami; known only from his signature.

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Of Kunihisa (国寿) only the signature is known, 山上播磨守藤原国寿 (Yamagami Harima no Kami Fujiwara Kunihisa), which combines the surname Yamagami, the honorary title of Harima no Kami and the uji Fujiwara (藤原). His work is placed in Bungo province, in the shinshintō period. The reference works consulted do not record his teacher or his dates.

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  1. Blade of Yamagami Harima no Kami Fujiwara Kunihisa

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    Yamagami Harima no Kami Fujiwara Kunihisa

    Shinshintō (1781-1876) · Bungo · 70.9 cm · In shirasaya

    NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon

    €6,770

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