17th Century Rare Samurai Katana Sword Storage Case ZZ76

Fine Samurai Katana Storage Container with Gilded Crest

This fine samurai katana storage container is a stunning example of Japanese craftsmanship and artistry. It is decorated with a gilded crest, which suggests that it may have belonged to someone related to the Imperial House. The container is made of wood with lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlay.

Swords were precious possessions for samurai warriors, and these covers were very important accessories. They helped to protect the swords from damage , and they also added to the warrior's prestige. Sword storage containers were often decorated with elaborate designs, and they could be made from a variety of materials, including wood, metal, and leather.

The container is from the Mid-Edo period (1700-1868), which is considered the golden age of Japanese swordsmithing. During this time, swords were made with great care and attention to detail, and they were often decorated with beautiful designs. This container is a fine example of the craftsmanship of this era.

The container Katana case  is in very fine condition with only expected minor abrasions. It is a unique and special piece that would make a wonderful addition to any collection. It is a timeless classic that will be enjoyed for years to come.

• It is made of wood with lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlay.
• Size  117cm x Dim 12cm ( 40inch x dim 5 inch )  Weight 850g 
• Fine condition with only expected minor abrasions