Japanese Black Lacquer Sword Stand - Maki-e Tsuba & Inaba Clan Crest SWR361
Beschreibung
Japanese Black Lacquer Sword Stand - Maki-e Tsuba & Inaba Clan Crest SWR361
This is a high-quality Katanakake (Japanese sword stand) designed to display two swords. Crafted from wood with a rich black lacquer finish, it features elegant Maki-e (gold lacquer) designs of various Tsuba (sword guards) and a significant central crest.
Key Features:
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Noble Provenance: The center features an octagonal frame enclosing the kanji for "Three" (三). This is widely recognized as the family crest (Kamon) of the Inaba Clan, a prominent Samurai lineage.
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Artistic Maki-e: The upright supports are decorated with intricate gold Maki-e depicting traditional Tsuba patterns.
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Unique Leg Design: Features a rare and stylish "curved foot" construction, providing excellent stability and a sophisticated silhouette.
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Perfect for Wakizashi: Its dimensions are ideal for displaying shorter swords like Wakizashi or Tanto, though it can hold full-length Katana as well.
Specifications:
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Capacity: 2 Swords
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Width: 35.0 cm / 13.8 in
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Height: 41.0 cm / 16.1 in
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Depth: 21.0 cm / 8.3 in
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Total Weight: 1450 g / 3.2 lbs
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Material: Wood, Black Lacquer, Gold Maki-e
Condition: Vintage/Antique condition with authentic character.
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Note on Crest: There is a noticeable horizontal scratch running through the center of the "San" (Three) character.
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There are minor surface scuffs and signs of age consistent with a historic display piece. Please inspect all photos, including the display example with swords.