Vintage Chinese Jian - Double-Edged Straight Sword

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This weapon is a traditional Chinese Jian (double-edged straight sword), specifically stylized in the fashion of a Han Jian (from … Read more This weapon is a traditional Chinese Jian (double-edged straight sword), specifically stylized in the fashion of a Han Jian (from the Han Dynasty era). It features a straight, double-edged, ungrooved diamond-shaped cross-section tapering to a sharp point, typical of classic Chinese jian. Both the handle (hilt) and the scabbard (saya) are wrapped or covered in distinctive pebbled black rayskin (samegawa) or textured faux-rayskin, providing an excellent grip and a premium aesthetic. The pommel, guard, and scabbard accents are crafted from ornate, heavily-detailed antiqued alloy metals featuring traditional mythological motifs. This Sword is in very good vintage condition with some age wear.

Size: 3.75in H x 42.5in W x 1.5in D
Circa: 1910 - 1940
Material: Steel
Condition: Original condition, hand crafted, normal age wear.

This listing is for the sword only. The wooden stand is NOT included.

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