19th-Century Asian Blade Weapons
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19th-Century Asian Blade Weapons
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19th-Century Asian Blade Weapons
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19th-Century Asian Blade Weapons
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19th-Century Asian Blade Weapons
19th-Century Asian Blade Weapons
19th-Century Asian Blade Weapons
19th-Century Asian Blade Weapons
19th-Century Asian Blade Weapons

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19th-Century Asian Blade Weapons

  • This exquisite collection showcases six traditional Asian weapons
  • Crafted with precision, these weapons reflect aesthetic minimalism in Asian martial arts
  • They feature designed from both different Asian cultures, including Chinese and Japanese traditions
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$29,850
Item No. 31-8445

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This exceptional collection of six 19th-century Asian blade weapons is a remarkable embodiment of the warrior spirit deeply rooted in Asian traditions. Each blade, exquisitely crafted, reflects the power and versatility of the longbow, a weapon revered for its ability to deliver both devastating blows and swift, precise maneuvers. A warrior would have had to train for decades in order to effectively use these weapons in battle.

These blades, ranging from the formidable Tiger. . .
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This exceptional collection of six 19th-century Asian blade weapons is a remarkable embodiment of the warrior spirit deeply rooted in Asian traditions. Each blade, exquisitely crafted, reflects the power and versatility of the longbow, a weapon revered for its ability to deliver both devastating blows and swift, precise maneuvers. A warrior would have had to train for decades in order to effectively use these weapons in battle.

These blades, ranging from the formidable Tiger Fork to the elegant sword, showcase a harmonious blend of cutting finesse and raw power. Each piece is individually crafted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring both aesthetic beauty and functional excellence when placed in their hand-carved wooden shafts.

The blades are signed "zou" (made by) and "eiryui" (a province in Taiwan) on the shaft

19th century

100" high x 1 1/2" wide x 1 1/2" deep
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19th-Century Asian Blade Weapons
Period: 19th Century
Origin: Asia
Type: Arms and Armor
Depth: 1.5 in. (3.81 cm)
Width: 1.5 in. (3.81 cm)
Height: 100.0 in. (254.0 cm)

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