Fuyuhiro (active 16th century) A wakizashi in mounts Muromachi period (1333-1573), 16th century Of honzukuri, iorimune, chu-gissaki, toriizor configuration forged in ko-itame hada with a notare tempered edge with nie and nioi, the ko-maru boshi with some hakikake, the ubu tang with kiri file marks, one hole and signed Fuyuhiro tsukuru, 20 7/8in (53cm) long, with a one-piece silver habaki The 19th-century koshira-e comprising a black-lacquer ishime-ji saya decorated with family crests in silver and gold inlays, the matching silver fittings comprising a kojiri, kurikata, koiguchi and fuchi-gashira decorated with bamboo, irises, chrysanthemums, and plum blossoms in katakiribori, the tsuka wrapped in pale green silk and fitted with gold and shakudo menuki formed as tigers, the shakudo tsuchime-ji oval plate tsuba decorated with a reclining shishi lion, inscribed Tetsugendo Naoshige and sealed