Unusual Antique Japanese katana sword stand (katanakake), finely decorated with raden mother-of-pearl inlay lacquer work. Detailing inlaiying on all sides, geometric designs on base and full length of the neck.
The upper rest features a swirling clouds and a three whimsical flying crane, symbolizing longevity and peace, while the base is adorned with an intricate landscape scene depicting traditional Japanese architecture and figures. Rare edo samurai katana stand

Age: Edo period 1603 - 1868

Dimensions: 8" widex 25" high x 11" deep