Vintage Japanese Signed Chef's Hocho Sushi 6" Knife Laminated Steel Sake The two vases are closely

The two vases are closely matched in composition and color

This one is 6” wide by 3” high and 3” Deep

A rare piece of character and quality from over a century past

It is a dense and very heavy wood

A charming and well-modeled vintage Chinese ceramic figure depicting Li Bai (李白

Vintage Japanese Signed Chef's Hocho Sushi 6" Knife Laminated Steel Sake The two vases are closelyThis is a fine professional grade Deba Hocho () sushi chef's knife from the mid to late 20th century. Made using renowned Japanese knife making techniques. After forging and shaping it was set into a Magnolia wood handle. This Hocho with a heavy single sided blade used in the Japanese kitchen to prepare fish for sashimi, sushi sliced raw fish and seafood. It weighs about 8oz. Blade length: 6" (15cm) Overall length: 11. 5" (29cm) Markings: = Surname