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Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword Ray Skin Handle Wood Scabbard 38"

$2,500
£1,882.27
€2,186.95
CA$3,520.03
A$3,921.57
CHF 2,057.31
MX$47,897.93
NOK 26,049.49
SEK 24,410.53
DKK 16,323.80

About the Item

Antique Japanese katana / samurai sword. Same / white rayskin over wood on the tsuak (handle / hilt. Tsuba (guard) etched with flowers and dragons. Nakago (tang) signed. Black lacquered wood saya (scabbard). Ray skin, also known as samegawa, is the skin of a ray or shark, traditionally used to wrap the handle (tsuka) of a katana. Dimensions: 38" x 3" x 3" / Blade Length - 28" / Scabbard Length - 30.5" (Length x Width x Height)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 38 in (96.52 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Damage throughout; Scabbard split; some spots/rusting to metal; blade edge heavily chipped; handle split/damaged.
  • Seller Location:
    Dayton, OH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 458851stDibs: LU5343245910652

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