Stephen Posted July 5, 2018 Report Posted July 5, 2018 Over four years in design (often changed)Back in forth to USA, Hawaii, Japan, split up n sent to the winds (PA. MT.) to finally reaching its completion today!Sorry for lack of pix and the wash of window light its time to rest.Wher it will reside 16 Quote
John A Stuart Posted July 5, 2018 Report Posted July 5, 2018 Turned out very nice Stephen, John 1 Quote
Vermithrax16 Posted July 5, 2018 Report Posted July 5, 2018 Now that is pretty!! Congrats sir. 1 Quote
TETSUGENDO Posted July 5, 2018 Report Posted July 5, 2018 Looks quite grand Stephen, long wait but well worth it. I bet it's a relief to finally have it in hand....ENJOY! Cheers, -S- 1 Quote
Tanto54 Posted July 5, 2018 Report Posted July 5, 2018 Congratulations on getting it finished Teufelshunde. When you have time, I'd be interested to hear about which craftsmen worked on this project. Quote
Carlo Giuseppe Tacchini Posted July 5, 2018 Report Posted July 5, 2018 Great job good ol' Stephen ! 1 Quote
Kurikata Posted July 5, 2018 Report Posted July 5, 2018 Very "Wabi Sabi" to me ! Well done Stephen 3 Quote
Geraint Posted July 5, 2018 Report Posted July 5, 2018 Looking nice! Good choice of colours to go with the copper fittings. Enjoy! All the best. 1 Quote
SAS Posted July 5, 2018 Report Posted July 5, 2018 Splendid indeed! I could spend many hours gazing at that set up..... 1 Quote
Wayben Posted July 5, 2018 Report Posted July 5, 2018 Very nice!! You've done well, I'm sure it was worth the wait. 1 Quote
Brian Posted July 6, 2018 Report Posted July 6, 2018 I like!You had better find another project now. I find these things are what keep us going. There has to be one in the works at all times 3 Quote
Stephen Posted July 6, 2018 Author Report Posted July 6, 2018 Well the tsuka on the noshi does need to be brought up to David's expertise, and ito match. Waiting to hear from him. Then thers the Fuchi Kashira....lol 1 Quote
TETSUGENDO Posted July 6, 2018 Report Posted July 6, 2018 You can always find some tweaking to do...the hard part is making an end. I know someone who is never finished with anything, I mean NEVER,LOL. Nihonto is a pastime that can easily drive one more than a little nutty. When is it done? Cheers, -S- Quote
Greg F Posted July 7, 2018 Report Posted July 7, 2018 Thats really come together beautifully Stephen well done and congrats. Very nice displaying too mate. Greg 1 Quote
eternal_newbie Posted July 7, 2018 Report Posted July 7, 2018 Came for the dragons, was not disappointed! 3 Quote
Stephen Posted July 11, 2018 Author Report Posted July 11, 2018 Picked up a nondescript little tsuba for pennies. It looks with its shakudo fukurin to be more at home with the big guy. That frees up this guy...my arm may be twisted if it strikes your fancy. Quote
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