Chinese sword blog
Authenticity and Quality
When collecting swords, understanding authenticity and quality is key. Check for provenance, signatures, and materials to verify authenticity. Evaluate the blade's quality, the fit and finish, and the hilt's construction...
Authenticity and Quality
When collecting swords, understanding authenticity and quality is key. Check for provenance, signatures, and materials to verify authenticity. Evaluate the blade's quality, the fit and finish, and the hilt's construction...
Sword Anatomy
Sword AnatomyUnderstanding sword anatomy is crucial for enthusiasts and collectors. Key components include the blade (with parts like the edge, spine, and fuller), the hilt (comprising the grip, guard, and...
Sword Anatomy
Sword AnatomyUnderstanding sword anatomy is crucial for enthusiasts and collectors. Key components include the blade (with parts like the edge, spine, and fuller), the hilt (comprising the grip, guard, and...
Blade Material and Construction
Blade Material and Construction Understanding the materials and techniques used in sword making is essential for evaluating a sword's quality. High-carbon steel offers a balance between hardness and flexibility, while...
Blade Material and Construction
Blade Material and Construction Understanding the materials and techniques used in sword making is essential for evaluating a sword's quality. High-carbon steel offers a balance between hardness and flexibility, while...
Types of Swords
Understanding the different types of swords is fundamental for any buyer, whether they are a collector, martial artist, or history enthusiast. Each type of sword has its unique characteristics, historical...
Types of Swords
Understanding the different types of swords is fundamental for any buyer, whether they are a collector, martial artist, or history enthusiast. Each type of sword has its unique characteristics, historical...
Community and Events
1. Upcoming Sword Exhibitions and EventsStay informed about the latest sword exhibitions and events worldwide, where collectors and enthusiasts gather to share their passion. These events offer opportunities to view...
Community and Events
1. Upcoming Sword Exhibitions and EventsStay informed about the latest sword exhibitions and events worldwide, where collectors and enthusiasts gather to share their passion. These events offer opportunities to view...
Advanced Collectors’ Corner
1. Rare Finds and Auction HighlightsFor seasoned collectors, acquiring rare swords is both an art and a science. This section dives into the world of exclusive auctions where historical and...
Advanced Collectors’ Corner
1. Rare Finds and Auction HighlightsFor seasoned collectors, acquiring rare swords is both an art and a science. This section dives into the world of exclusive auctions where historical and...