28 Inch Qilin Auspicious Tang Sword – Ebony Sheath with Hundred-Folded Pattern Steel Blade

Description

Experience the majestic presence of the Qilin Auspicious Tang Sword, featuring exquisite traditional craftsmanship and symbolic Chinese artistry. This magnificent ebony-version sword combines exceptional balance with detailed ornamentation, making it a stunning display piece for serious collectors and martial arts enthusiasts alike.

Specifications:
• Overall Length: 42.5 in
• Length Without Sheath: 41.1 in
• Handle Length: 11.8 in
• Blade Length: 29.9 in
• Blade Width: 1.2 in
• Blade Thickness: 0.31 in
• Total Weight: 4.2 lbs
• Weight Without Sheath: 3.2 lbs

Features & Benefits:
The Qilin motif represents prosperity and good fortune in Chinese culture, making this sword both visually striking and symbolically significant. The exceptional balance and weight distribution ensure comfortable handling despite its impressive size, while the traditional Tang sword design offers historical authenticity that discerning collectors will appreciate.

Materials & Craftsmanship:
Crafted with a hundred-folded pattern steel blade that undergoes additional quenching for superior strength and distinctive patterning, this sword showcases traditional hand-forging techniques. The pure copper fittings feature intricate openwork fine carving with meticulous polishing and antiquing, while the sheath is constructed from premium ebony wood known for its density and beautiful grain.

Includes:
Complete sword with matching ebony wood sheath featuring traditional copper fittings.

Usage:
Ideal for display in collections, martial arts demonstrations, historical reenactments, and as a centerpiece in Asian-inspired decor. The Qilin symbolism makes it particularly suitable for those interested in Chinese cultural artifacts and mythological themes.

Compliance:
For adult collectors (18+) and non-contact practice/display. Buyer is responsible for complying with local laws and safe handling.