Antique 19th century Chinese Jian Sword with Tortoiseshell Scabbard The 16.5" inch blade is in good condition and firm in the hilt. The hilt / grip also good. The scabbard has some Tortoiseshell flaking as seen in the pictures. Measures 22.75" long CONDITION The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email or by telephone. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Saratoga county antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.