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Tang Dao – Qilin Damascus Ladder Pattern Copper Gilded Silver |...

$608.82
Order placed Up to 3 business days for order checks, material prep, and workshop scheduling.
Workshop prep Most standard swords need 7-21 business days before dispatch.
Tracking starts Tracking appears after dispatch, not right after checkout.
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Description & Specifications

Specifications

Blade Material Damascus Steel (Ladder Pattern / 天梯纹)
Mountings (Koshirae) Copper with Gilded Silver (鎏金银)
Handle Core Real Fish Skin 
Scabbard Real Fish Skin Wrapped 
Tang Construction Full Tang

Dimensions

Overall Length 108 cm
Blade Length 70.5 cm
Handle Length 31 cm
Blade Width (Base) 3.2 cm
Blade Thickness (Base) 0.7 cm
Weight (w/o Saya) Approx. 1350g
Weight (with Saya) Approx. 2150g

Features

  • Damascus ladder pattern blade – unique folded steel texture resembling ascending stairs
  • Premium copper mountings with gilded silver finish, featuring Qilin (Kirin) motifs
  • Real fish skin handle and scabbard for authentic grip and elegant appearance
  • Full tang construction for maximum durability and balance
  • Hand-forged by traditional smiths, each blade pattern is one-of-a-kind
  • Perfect for collectors, martial arts display, and traditional Chinese sword enthusiasts

Note: As a hand-forged product, slight variations in pattern and measurements may occur. Each piece is unique.

Before you order

See the process before you buy

A sword has prep time before transit. Short version: order processing, workshop check, dispatch, then tracking.

Workshop start
01 Order placed

Up to 3 business days for order checks, material prep, and workshop scheduling.

02 Workshop prep

Most standard swords need 7-21 business days before dispatch.

03 Protected packing

The sword is boxed for long-distance international delivery.

04 Tracking starts

Tracking appears after dispatch, not right after checkout.

Heat and shape Real workshop preparation.
Polish and inspect Details checked before dispatch.
Packed to travel Protection before carrier pickup.
Taxes and duties Some EU shipping options may include tax. Other regions may pay local customs. Swords over 1.18 m are not tax-included.
15-day returns Eligible unused non-custom items can be returned within 15 days after delivery. Non-quality returns deduct shipping costs.
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