{"product_id":"john-lee-gouden-bloem-katana","title":"John Lee golden flower katana, sharp","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe design of this exceptionally beautiful guard (tsuba) was presumably made by a great master from the 18th century. The tsuba and other decorations depict gold chery blossoms (sakura), one of the main symbols of Japanese culture. They symbolize beauty, departure and transience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis katana has a length (without scabbard) of 104 cm with a grip (tsuka) of 30 cm and a blade of 73,5 cm. It weighs 1050 g. The blade is made of Damascus steel from 12 times folded 1045 carbon steel with over 8000 layers and is sharp. The blade is made in the Shinogi-Zukuri style with a fuller and a crafted blade pattern (hamon). The grip wrapping is made of brown cotton in the classic Hineri-Maki style underlaid with genuine shagreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis katana has a long tang (nakago) which is fixated in the grip by two bamboo pins (mekugi). It also has a black high polish lacquered scabbard (saya) in the Kuroro style made of wood. The katana is delivered including a protective fabric cover and a striking collector`s box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Lees models are inspired on historical originals and are high quality weapons. No plastics are used, only high quality authentic materials, like metal, brass, wood and shagreen. Every John Lee weapon is delivered including a seal and a certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e","brand":"John Lee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50992697049416,"sku":"85711","price":371.42,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0891\/2892\/7560\/files\/DSC05541_5b809811-53a5-48f2-8b95-e528b5cafe00.jpg?v=1762089646","url":"https:\/\/www.celticwebmerchant.com\/en-sk\/products\/john-lee-golden-flower-katana","provider":"Celtic WebMerchant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}