{"product_id":"one-of-a-kind-katana-stand-handmade-from-1950s-shamisen-antique-japan","title":"One of a Kind Katana Stand Handmade from 1950s Shamisen Antique Japan","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a truly one-of-a-kind handmade katana stand, created from an authentic 1950s Japanese shamisen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarefully crafted over two weeks, this piece transforms a traditional Japanese musical instrument into a powerful and artistic sword display. The base is the original shamisen body (dou), refinished in deep lacquered tones, while the upright support is formed from the instrument’s neck (sao). Natural antler elements have been incorporated into the design, creating a striking balance between samurai spirit and organic Japanese aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shamisen is a three-stringed traditional instrument used in classical Japanese music, theatre, and folk performance. By repurposing a mid-20th-century instrument, this stand preserves history while giving it a bold new presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not mass-produced. It is entirely handmade and absolutely unique — there is only one in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for displaying:\u003cbr\u003e• Katana\u003cbr\u003e• Wakizashi\u003cbr\u003e• Tanto\u003cbr\u003e• Or as a sculptural statement piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe price reflects the rarity, craftsmanship, time investment, and the uniqueness of the design. This piece is not negotiable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📌 Handmade by me in Japan\u003cbr\u003e📌 Created from an authentic 1950s shamisen\u003cbr\u003e📌 Please review all photos carefully for condition and artistic details\u003cbr\u003e📌 Measurements are shown in the listing images\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ Highlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ One-of-a-kind handmade piece\u003cbr\u003e✅ Crafted from authentic 1950s shamisen\u003cbr\u003e✅ Functional katana display stand\u003cbr\u003e✅ Natural antler incorporated design\u003cbr\u003e✅ Deep lacquered wood finish\u003cbr\u003e✅ Samurai-inspired aesthetic\u003cbr\u003e✅ Artistic upcycled Japanese instrument\u003cbr\u003e✅ Took 2 weeks to create\u003cbr\u003e✅ Statement display for sword collectors\u003cbr\u003e✅ Truly unique — only one exists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📢 Important Shipping Policy Update\u003cbr\u003eTo ensure safe delivery, we currently ship one item per order only.\u003cbr\u003eOrders with multiple items may be canceled and refunded. Once your item arrives safely, you’re welcome to place another order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📦 Condition\u003cbr\u003ePlease review all photos carefully, as they form part of the item description. Dimensions and additional details are provided in the images.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Real Timeless Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59496598536478,"sku":"C382","price":489.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/3998\/6462\/files\/OneofaKindKatanaStandHandmadefrom1950s1.jpg?v=1782125216","url":"https:\/\/www.realtimelessvintage.com\/products\/one-of-a-kind-katana-stand-handmade-from-1950s-shamisen-antique-japan","provider":"Real Timeless Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}