Dragon and Phoenix Competing Dance Small Tang Sword – Ancient Method Gilded Silver Version – 16.3 in Pattern Steel

Description

Experience the exquisite artistry of traditional Chinese sword-making with this Dragon and Phoenix Competing Dance Small Tang Sword. This ancient method gilded silver version showcases exceptional craftsmanship with its intricate three-color fittings and hand-forged pattern steel blade, making it a stunning display piece for serious collectors.

Specifications:
• Overall Length: 16.3 in
• Length Without Sheath: 15.9 in
• Blade Length: 10.8 in
• Handle Length: 5.1 in
• Blade Width: 1.3 in
• Blade Thickness: 0.31 in
• Total Weight: 2.3 lbs
• Weight Without Sheath: 1.3 lbs

Features & Benefits:
The blade features extraordinary hundred-folded pattern steel construction, hand-forged using traditional techniques and finished with meticulous hand grinding. The distinctive pattern steel undergoes additional quenching processes to enhance its visual appeal and structural integrity, creating a blade that captures both beauty and historical authenticity.

Materials & Craftsmanship:
Crafted with pure copper fittings featuring fine carving and polishing, this sword showcases ancient method gilding in silver and antique bronze three-color finish. The sheath combines the same exquisite metalwork with Longquan hardwood interior, providing both protection and aesthetic harmony. Every detail reflects the pinnacle of traditional Chinese metalworking artistry.

Includes:
Complete sword with matching decorative sheath featuring the same three-color gilded finish and hardwood interior construction.

Usage:
Ideal for display in collections, martial arts studios, or as a centerpiece in Asian-inspired decor. Perfect for historical reenactments and educational purposes when handled responsibly.

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