







Imperial Gold Silver Tang knife
$9,999.00 Original price was: $9,999.00.$6,999.00Current price is: $6,999.00.
Specifications
Overall Length: 40.5″ (103 cm)
Blade Length: 27.6″ (70 cm)
Handle Length: 9.8″ (25 cm) (with fittings)
Blade Width: 1.4″ (3.5 cm)
Blade Thickness: 0.28″ (0.7 cm)
Blade Steel: Self-Smelted Damascus Steel (Celestial Eye Pattern)
Scabbard: Solid Wood Core Wrapped in Stingray Skin
Fittings: 24K Gold-Plated Brass with Openwork Engravings (Ruby Inlaid)
Weight: 4.85 lbs (2.2 kg)
Imperial Gold & Silver Tang knife – Masterwork Edition:
An heirloom-quality reproduction of Tang dynasty aristocracy’s most opulent sidearm, now enhanced with precious metals and gemstones.
Craftsmanship Breakdown:
BLADE
Hand-forged from self-smelted “Celestial Eye” pattern steel (700+ layers)
Water-quenched in Seven-Star Well (authentic Tang metallurgy)
Master-polished to gemstone clarity (HRC 60-62)
FITTINGS
24K gold-over-mercury gilded brass openwork carvings
196 natural ruby cabochons (Burmese origin, 2.5mm avg.)
Silver-wrapped handle with diamond knurling
SCABBARD
Brazilian ironwood core (bulletproof density)
Grade-AAA stingray leather wrap
Gold-chased throat and chape
Collector’s Commentary
“This piece elevates Tang weaponry to objet d’art status—the ruby constellations mirror the Big Dipper, while the celestial eye patterning recalls divination blades used by imperial astrologers.”
Technical Specifications
Feature Detail
Blade Length 30.3″ (77cm)
Tang Construction Full-tang peened over gold pommel
Balance Point 5.2″ from guard (perfect harmonics)
Total Gem Weight 18.6 carats
Limited Edition 8/88 (engraved on tang)
Weight | 2.2 kg |
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Dimensions | 103 cm |
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