Vintage Japanese Signed Chef's Nakiri Hocho Sushi 6.5" Knife Laminated Samurai Steel Chadansu jewelry box or a classic

jewelry box or a classic desk top organizer today

This ceramic jug measures about 2 3/4" in diameter by 5 1/2" tall (7 x 14 cm) it remains invery good condition

with raised ridges and flanges dividing the sections

The highly figured wood grain stunning in all Keyaki exterior and Kiri interiors

Depth = 7" from the point it narrows at the bottom

Vintage Japanese Signed Chef's Nakiri Hocho Sushi 6.5" Knife Laminated Samurai Steel Chadansu jewelry box or a classicThis is a fine professional grade Nakiri Hocho 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. This Nakiri Hocho with a double sided blade used in the Japanese kitchen to prepare fish for sashimi,