Description:
This Jian is called Taizong Jian, Tang Taizong is one of greatest Emperors in Chinese histroy in Tang Dynasty. Master collection, high value.
Blade: The blade is diamond shaped made of hand-forged damascus steel with a finely polished finish. It has a full-tang making it strong and sturdy. The stiffness of the blade is moderate (mixed with super steel and Iron ore). The blade is made by the traditional way of making swords in longquan that has been hand folded at least 15 times so the blade is very hard and nice suitable for combat usage and cutting.
The blade has been hand embresive at least 6 time(by the traiditonal way of polishing blade in China and Japan with secret way) to make sure the edge of blade is both sharpened and harder. The blade is sharpened, if you want it blunt, leave us a message!
The looking on blade looks there are thousands of eyes, also called quanmu wen in China, exclusively made!
Scabbard and fittings: The scabbard and handle are made out of Ipe hardwood covered with real stingary skin. The fittings on both the sword and scabbard are made from solid brass with the complicated handmade hollow carving of flowers. The fittings are made by the way of hollow carving that is an advanced skill, complicated, and much time and energy on it because of all handmade with traditional chinese style plated with 24k Gold, Agate and Turquoise.
Specification:
The whole length is 103cm. The length of blade is 77cm.The length of handle is 18cm. The width of blade is 3.5cm. The thickness of blade is 0.9cm.
The overall weight without scabbard is 1.1kg.
It comes with a free set of sword stand, silk bag, gift box, certificate of collection and etc.