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Asano was the name of a Japanese feudal ruler. The tsuba of this sword has been beautifully decorated on both sides. The side facing the handle shows a samurai, the other side features landscape motives.
The Asano Katana has a handforged blade made of carbon steel with a fine hamon and has been tempered traditionally. The sharp blade features a hi (fuller) to reduce the total weight. The handle (tsuka) is made of wood, has been coated with real fish skin and features two menukis. In addition it has been traditionally wrapped in black cotton. The tang is especially long and fixed with two bamboo pegs (mekugi). The scabbard (saya) is made of wood and the blade collar (habaki) is made of brass. This katana has been made according to original museum exhibitions. The sword comes with a certificate of origin, wrapped in cloth and packed in a high-quality wooden box. All measures are subject to estimation.
Details:
Blade length to tsuba: 73 cm
Total length without scabbard: 98 cm
Handle length: 25 cm
Blade´s curvature: 19 mm
Weight without scabbard: 1100 g
Weight with scabbard: 1400 g
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τιμη ~150 ευρο
Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan and plays an important role in the ancient Japanese religion Shinto. Fu means rich, Ji means warrior and San means mountain.
The katana has a handforged blade made of carbon steel with a fine hamon and has been tempered traditionally. In addition, the steel of the blade has been folded 12 times, that means about 8000 layers have been created which give the sword a beautiful damascus pattern. The sharp blade features a hi (fuller) to reduce the total weight. The tsuba shows Mount Fuji. The handle (tsuka) is made of wood, has been coated with real fish skin and features two menukis. In addition it has been traditionally wrapped in black cotton. The tang is especially long and fixed with two bamboo pegs (mekugi). The scabbard (saya) is made of wood and the blade collar (habaki) is made of brass. This katana has been made according to original museum exhibitions. The sword comes with a certificate of origin, wrapped in cloth and packed in a high-quality wooden box. All measures are subject to estimation.
Details:
Blade length to tsuba: 73 cm
Total length without scabbard: 104 cm
Handle length: 30,5 cm
Blade´s curvature: 18-20 mm
Weight without scabbard: 1050 g
Weight with scabbard: 1300 g
TOP TO BUY 300 euro
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The sword's blade has been described as cold. It is drawn, and the vapor of the atmosphere collects on its surface. The curve of its back unites exquisite grace and strength. The texture is rich yet pure, with hues of blue. The edge is matchless - upon it, histories lie.
A Dynasty Forge sword is a piece of functional art, a modern heir-look, a symbol of power and prestige. With our deep respect for the traditional process of swordmaking, Dynasty Forge takes up a unique place in the continuity of the Japanese blade - at once traditional and modern. Our swords are made according to the craft and design of the ancient weapon and we draw on centuries of tradition devoted to sword refinery. We are confident that Dynasty Forge offers the finest swords available outside Japan. Our blades are made with genuine respect for authentiv design and process. Yet we recognize the modern warrior's need for weapons that incorporate contemporary materials and methods. We offer a choice, while proudly guaranteeing attention to the hallmarks of traditional Japanese sword esthetics.
Taking the same attention to detail, Dynasty Forge is also reviving the production of high-end Chinese swords. Analyzing history for details and inspiration, our Chinese sword collection sets the benchmark for modern reproductions.
Founded in 2003, Dynasty Forge is the culmination of a diverse group's common love of traditional arms. Starting with only our Daimyo class arms, we strove to shatter the public's conception of the limits to quality of a production sword. Soon after, we expanded our product line to the mid and low-end to offer our customers a complete selection of swords, varying in price but consistent in quality. The company goes beyond merely providing quality arms. Our commitment to quality control, customer service and support means we try our best to ensure complete satisfaction on each and every sale.
This 29" beautiful Samurai Katana is 100% hand-forged from 1095/1085/1060 tri-steel, differentially clay-tempered and hybrid polished. The latest iteration features an austere solid steel horse Tsuba and cherry blossom Fuchi-Kashira.
The 11" Tsuka is wrapped in black silk Ito over genuine ray-skin panels and is double-pinned. The Saya is finished in a black gloss lacquer. The tri-steel construction gives the blade an active and prominent Hada with a frosted Hamon.
Specifications
Blade length 77,41 cm
Handle length 27,94 cm
Weight 1187 g
Handle wrap black silk
Tsuba Horse themed
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