Description: Antique Japanese Knife Tanto Sword Samurai Meiji Era Own a Piece of History: Exquisite Hand-Carved Japanese Tanto Unveil the beauty and history of this remarkable antique Japanese tanto, meticulously crafted during the Meiji era (1868-1912). Exquisite Design:This rare tanto knife boasts a hand-carved bone sheath, adorned with intricate pyrography and black stain detailing, showcasing the artistic skill of its maker.The artist's signature adds a touch of authenticity and historical significance.While its exact purpose remains a fascinating mystery, this compact knife may have been used for delicate tasks such as removing burrs from larger swords, a crucial step in maintaining their sharpness.Its age and unique design suggest it could have been a cherished possession or a valuable tool for a skilled craftsman.The original purple lanyard and toggle add a touch of elegance and historical context, even though they show signs of age. Dimensions:Overall length: 5.5 inchesWidth: 3/4 inchBlade length: 3.25 inches Own this captivating piece of Japanese history and bring a touch of cultural heritage to your collection. Please note: Due to the age of the item, the lanyard and toggle are fragile and require careful handling.
Price: 299.95 USD
Location: Smiths Falls, Ontario
End Time: 2024-11-22T19:39:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.88 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Primary Material: Bone
Color: Beige
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Featured Refinements: Antique Small Katana Sword
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: 1850-1899
Maker: Unmarked
California Prop 65 Warning: N/A