{"product_id":"out-of-earth-hand-forged-katana","title":"‘Out of Earth’ Hand Forged Katana","description":"\u003cdiv data-test-render-count=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-is-streaming=\"false\" class=\"group relative relative pb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"font-claude-response relative leading-[1.65rem] [\u0026amp;_pre\u0026gt;div]:bg-bg-000\/50 [\u0026amp;_pre\u0026gt;div]:border-0.5 [\u0026amp;_pre\u0026gt;div]:border-border-400 [\u0026amp;_.ignore-pre-bg\u0026gt;div]:bg-transparent [\u0026amp;_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [\u0026amp;_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8 [\u0026amp;_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [\u0026amp;_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-rows-[auto_auto] min-w-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row-start-2 col-start-1 relative grid isolate min-w-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row-start-1 col-start-1 relative z-[2] min-w-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3 standard-markdown\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eRaw, elemental, and deeply rooted in the ancient art of Japanese sword making — the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOut of Earth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ekatana is a hand forged collector's piece of exceptional character and natural beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehand forged blade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eshowcases a breathtaking natural hamon — the distinctive temper line that runs along the edge, a signature of traditional forging that makes every single piece entirely unique. The subtle interplay between the darkened spine and the brighter, polished edge gives this katana an almost organic, earthen quality that perfectly reflects its name. A delicate\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edragon motif\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis etched near the base of the scabbard, adding a whisper of mythical artistry to the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUp close, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edeep brown tsuka (handle)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etruly shines — wrapped in a precise traditional diamond pattern with beautiful\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esilver phoenix menuki ornaments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eset into the binding. The intricately detailed\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eiron tsuba (guard)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeatures a delicate fan and floral design, finished in gunmetal — refined, understated, and crafted with obvious care. A\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enatural cord sageo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eties at the guard with quiet, earthy elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScabbard \u0026amp; Stand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egloss black saya\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis adorned with a golden dragon design near the opening, tying the piece's natural theme together beautifully. Presented on an included\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eblack wooden display stand\u003c\/strong\u003e, this katana is ready to be admired the moment it arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures at a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHand forged blade with natural hamon temper line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDeep brown diamond-wrapped handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSilver phoenix menuki ornaments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDetailed iron tsuba with fan motif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBlack saya with gold dragon detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eIncludes wooden display stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e⚠️\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor display and collector purposes only. Not intended for combat.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ekatana enthusiasts, Japanese art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of traditional hand forged craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex justify-start\" role=\"group\" aria-label=\"Message actions\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-text-300\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-text-300 flex items-stretch justify-between\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-fit\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll replica katanas, knives, and other bladed products are sold strictly to customers aged 18 or over. Therefore, We will require verification of your age via a photo or scan of ID showing your name and age before the dispatch your order.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrders will also be sent via Age-Verification Delivery \u0026amp; therefore under the Royal Mail “Challenge 25” policy, anyone who appears under 25 must provide valid photographic ID upon delivery. Accepted ID includes a valid passport or UK\/EU driving licence (full or provisional).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Foxhall Forge \u0026 Crafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54267849113929,"sku":"bs310136","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/1542\/1257\/files\/products-bs310136_21.jpg?v=1777066627","url":"https:\/\/thenorthernforge.co.uk\/products\/out-of-earth-hand-forged-katana","provider":"The Northern Forge","version":"1.0","type":"link"}