Vintage Japanese Signed Chef's Sashimi Sushi 9" Knife Laminated Samurai Steel Reproduction 25" long with the handle

25" long with the handle (24 x 33

Each decorated masks is 1 1/8" tall by 1" wide (3 x 2

It was used in its day to transport the tools of an itinerant craftsman from town to town

he was absorbed into the Shichifukujin from the 17th century during the Edo period

This bowl was hand thrown and high fired for lasting durability

Vintage Japanese Signed Chef's Sashimi Sushi 9" Knife Laminated Samurai Steel Reproduction 25" long with the handleThis is a fine professional grade sashimi takohiki sushi chef's knife from the mid to late 20th century. Made using the same methods used to create samurai swords. The blade was hand forged from a combination of hard high carbon white steel forge welded onto a piece of soft wrought iron. After forging and shaping it was set into a Magnolia wood handle. it weights 3. 4oz. Takohiki bocho are long and very thin shingle sided knives used in the Japanese