YongLe Jian sword Chinese Handmade Damascus Folded Steel Blade Genuine Hamon

This sword design fllowed the sword of "Yongle". Yongle was a hero of the third Ming Dynasty emperor Yongle (1402-1424), who moved the Capital City of China from Nanjing to the present location of Beijing. The blade of the Jian sword has been constructed from Damascus folded carbon steel with no hi, giving the blade clearly visible folding patterns. The hamon is authentic all the way up to the tip by clay tempered. Blade and handle made of one block of steel without welding. It features a brass lion face guard. The scabbard and handle of the Jian sword are rosewood with brass mountings. 

YongLe's Jian sword Chinese Handmade Damascus Folded Steel Blade Genuine Hamon Features:

• HanBon Forge Chinese Jian sword
• Damascus Folded Steel 
• Hand polishing
• Full tang
• Visible grain pattern (HADA)
• Rosewood scabbard and handle
• High Quality brass mountings 
• Uses: Iaito / Practice / Display
• A free sword bag and certificate of authenticity

Jian Size:

Overall Length: 98 cm

Length (without scabbard): 91 cm

Handle Length: 12 cm

Blade Length: 66 cm

Blade Width: 4.3 cm

Blade Thickness: 1 cm

Weight (with scabbard): 2.94 kg

Weight (without scabbard): 1.91 kg