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Functionality and aesthetic unfortunately can be mutually exclusive.

I was shown a razor with a fairly heavily worked spine. But I was a proper custom ie made from scratch, so the maker was able to put a flat honing / stropping spine edge lower than all the working....

Which bit?
I am assuming you mean the engraving bit, I should I suppose qualify that statement, if you can freehand nicely then all well and good, but the letter size, spacing and forms really...

I sort of like the scales, from the bit I could see, not fussed either way with the spine, the tang looks strange to say the least, and the engraving is really not very good at all. If you are going...