C1890-1900 Dragon Form Japanese Tanto With Ornately Hand Carved & Lacquered Hilt & Scabbard Other Blades

C1890-1900 Dragon Form Japanese Tanto With Ornately Hand Carved & Lacquered Hilt & Scabbard. Sn 15486 - 15486

This is an attractive original Japanese Tanto made C1890-1900. It has a beautifully deep carved wood Handle & Scabbard in the form of the head & body of a Dragon. The Tanto has a 10” single edged blade with brass habaki and oval bone tsuba. It measures 15 ½” overall length. The blade is clean and sharp. The Handle in the form of a Dragon’s head is red lacquered with teeth, eyes and horns highlighted in white. The scabbard carving in the form of a Dragons body is lacquered dark green with deep cut scales, stylised legs and coiled tail. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 15486
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