A modern interpretation of the classic Chinese slicing sword, with a Damascus clip point blade. Blade collar with gold washed Chinese characters. Grip caps with incised designs of florals highlighted in gold, but test as approximately Sterling Silver. S shaped guard with a sharper tongue on the rear. Cruciform grip wrapped in black, with grip ornaments that test as approximately 10 karat gold. CONDITION: As new with some scattered handling marks. Grip wrap inexpertly wrapped. Blade Length: 23" Overall Length: 36"