Copper Tang Sword Black | Full Tang Tang Dynasty Dao Chinese Collector Sword

The Copper Tang Sword Black is a premium handcrafted full tang Chinese collector sword uniting ornate copper fittings with a commanding blackened blade finish in the imperial Tang dao tradition. Pairing the warm, reflective luster of classical copper craftsmanship with the dark authority of blackened steel, this flagship piece captures the cosmopolitan elegance and martial prestige of China's golden age. Full tang construction throughout, matching scabbard included. Ships from US warehouse. For ages 18+.

Who Is This For?

• Discerning collectors seeking a premier copper-and-black Tang dao showcase piece
• Chinese sword enthusiasts wanting a high-contrast, visually commanding Tang dynasty sword
• Display connoisseurs looking for an executive centerpiece rich with warm copper metalwork and dark steel
• Gift buyers seeking a prestigious Chinese collector sword at the pinnacle of the Tang collection under $290
• Martial arts and historical blade practitioners who demand authentic full tang balance and handling feel

Bullet Points

• Design: Handcrafted Chinese collector sword — classical Tang dao (Tang Dynasty Sword) style
• Fittings: Solid copper mountings — ornate guard, pommel, and collar details with warm luster
• Blade Finish: Protective black surface finish — bold, modern, and high-impact visual contrast
• Blade Profile: Single-edged with gentle curve — historically refined cavalry dao proportions
• Construction: Full tang — authentic balance, structural safety, and handling precision
• Scabbard: Matching scabbard included for protection and refined presentation
• Shipping: Ships from US warehouse — fast 5–10 business days standard delivery
• Age Restriction: 18+ only — collector display piece

Features

Ornate Copper Metalwork Fittings
Crafted in solid copper, the guard, pommel, and collars pay homage to centuries of Chinese decorative metalworking. The warm, reflective tones of the copper mountings evoke an antique richness that deepens in character over time.

Dramatic Black and Copper Contrast
The deep blackened blade finish establishes a compelling visual counterpoint to the lustrous copper mountings. This shadow-and-radiance palette accentuates the sculptural contours of each fitting, drawing the eye to the meticulous artisan joinery.

Historically Grounded Tang Dao Geometry
Reflecting the single-edged cavalry saber that defined Tang military supremacy and later influenced blade traditions throughout East Asia, this sword preserves authentic historical ergonomics and balanced handling.

Full Tang Handcrafted Construction
Forged with a continuous tang running through the entire grip, ensuring authentic weight distribution, solid structural stability, and enduring collector value.

Specifications

Package Contents

• 1x Copper Tang Sword Black
• 1x Matching scabbard / sheath
• 1x Cleaning cloth

Maintenance

• Wipe the blade with a soft dry cloth after handling to remove fingerprints and moisture.
• Apply a thin coat of mineral sword oil every 2–3 months to protect the steel surface from corrosion.
• Polish copper fittings gently with a specialized soft cloth to maintain their natural luster.
• Store in the scabbard in a dry, low-humidity environment away from direct sunlight.
• Handle with cotton gloves to prevent skin oils from affecting both the blade and copper surfaces.

FAQ

What is a Tang Dao?

The Tang Dao is the signature single-edged sword of China's Tang dynasty (618–907 CE), renowned for its decisive cutting geometry and its historic role in influencing blade designs throughout East Asia.

Why choose copper fittings?

Copper provides a warm, organic glow that pairs magnificently with darkened steel, creating an enduring antique aesthetic that deepens in character over time.

Is this sword suitable for display?

Yes — this handcrafted collector piece is designed specifically for prominent home, office, and gallery display, as well as martial arts collection. 18+ only.

Age restriction?

18+ only. By purchasing you confirm you meet this requirement.

Shipping

Every order is inspected and carefully protected before shipment.

Ships directly from our US warehouse with standard delivery typically within 5–10 business days. Express options available at checkout.

Customers must independently verify all applicable laws and regulations before ordering.

Warranty

We provide support for verified manufacturing defects and shipping-related damage. Contact us within 30 days of delivery with your order details and photographs. Warranty does not cover misuse, unauthorized modification, improper maintenance, or normal wear. 18+ age verification required.

Important Product Information

Each handmade sword is individually crafted and may have minor variations in black finish tone, copper fitting patina, and scabbard fit compared with product photographs. These variations are inherent to handcrafted construction and are not defects.

Steel type alone does not determine the quality or characteristics of a blade. Heat treatment, blade geometry, construction, polishing, fittings, and craftsmanship all contribute to the final product.

Please carefully review the complete specifications before ordering.

Edge condition: Always check the product specifications to confirm whether the specific model is sharpened or unsharpened.

Legal responsibility: Sword and blade laws vary by country, state, city, and locality. Customers are responsible for confirming that the product can legally be purchased, imported, received, possessed, stored, and used in their location before placing an order.

This product is intended for the purpose stated on its individual product page. Do not modify or alter the product beyond its stated specifications.