{"product_id":"antique-japanese-lacquer-tachi-sword-stand-eggshell-karakusa","title":"Soporte japonés de espada tachi de laca, con patrón de enredaderas karakusa y parte superior craquelada de cáscara de huevo, estilo de finales del periodo Edo a Meiji","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Bushido\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eMade for the display of a tachi, the long sword worn edge-down in mounted and ceremonial contexts, this lacquer stand sets a dense karakusa vine pattern against a pale eggshell crackle crown. The tension between darkness and light, movement and stillness, makes it an interior statement even before a blade is introduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lacquer program is confident: a dense karakusa vine pattern flows across the base and upright, contrasted by a distinctive top form finished in a pale eggshell crackle effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKarakusa, the arabesque vine, is among the most enduring decorative languages in Japanese craft, associated with continuous growth, longevity and protective vitality. Here the motif wraps the stand like living ornament, turning a functional support into an object of rhythmic design, while the pale crackle crown reads as a capstone, sculptural, architectural and deliberately rare against the field of patterned lacquer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe silhouette is elegant and display-forward: a tall, slightly arched upright with a crossbar for balance, rising from a broad base that anchors the composition. This is decorative arms furniture, conceived for the room rather than for storage, and meant to amplify the presence of a mounted blade and the atmosphere around it. It sits at the crossroads of samurai material culture and lacquer art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tachi sword display stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Likely late Edo to Meiji period decorative style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lacquered wood (urushi-style finish)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Karakusa vine pattern; eggshell crackle-style top form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 54 × 27 × 35 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo conspicuous damage or heavy soiling noted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny minor handling marks belong to the normal life of lacquer objects and do not diminish the overall visual impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDating and technique are assessed from visible form and lacquer decoration; the stand is unsigned and offered without documented provenance, so this is a specialist-informed assessment rather than a verified attribution. Every piece is examined and documented in Japan before dispatch and is offered with the Japonista authenticity guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Returns follow our \u003ca href=\"\/es\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally. Pieces over $1,000 may be reserved over several payments with \u003ca href=\"\/es\/pages\/japonista-layaway-privilege-program\"\u003eLayaway Privilege™\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinue browsing: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/samurai-bushido-heritage-armor-swords-art\"\u003eSamurai Arts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-related\"\u003eRelated pieces: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/antique-japanese-lacquer-tachi-sword-stand-spiral-shell-makie\"\u003eSpiral shell maki-e landscape tachi stand\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/edo-period-black-japanese-katana-kake-with-gold-maki-e-lacquer-samurai-sword-stand-rack\"\u003eThree-tier black and gold maki-e katana kake\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/antique-japanese-negoro-lacquer-sword-stand\"\u003eMeiji Negoro lacquer katana kake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-cta\" data-world=\"Bushido\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-cta-eyebrow\"\u003eArmory \u0026amp; Export\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArmor, sword fittings and historical militaria travel with export paperwork, custom crating and insured freight through our Museum-Grade Logistics Suite™. \u003ca href=\"\/es\/pages\/museum-grade-logistics-suite%E2%84%A2\"\u003ePlan a museum-grade shipment →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-search\"\u003eCollectors also search: japanese tachi sword stand · lacquer sword stand · tachi kake · karakusa lacquer · eggshell lacquer · antique japanese sword display · samurai sword stand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Japonista","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51912178204965,"sku":null,"price":1890.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/AntiqueJapaneseLacquerTachiSwordStandEggshellCrackleKarakusa_1.png?v=1768798923","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/es\/products\/antique-japanese-lacquer-tachi-sword-stand-eggshell-karakusa","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}