MANNER OF TADAYOSHI A Hizen Tantō in Fine Mounts Edo period (1615-1868), 17th/18th century Hirazukuri, iorimune, forged in itame hada with a suguha tempered edge, the ubu tang with three holes, indistinct file marks and inscribed Hizen no kuni Tadayoshi, with a one-piece silver-foil habaki; the aikuchi goshira-e mounted with matching silver hardware chiseled and inlaid in gold with paulownia leaves on rolling waves, the lacquer saya decorated with paulownia flowers and leaves on rolling waves in