Vintage Japanese Signed Chef's Hocho Sushi 6" Knife Laminated Steel Sake The foot and mouth are

The foot and mouth are unglazed

The two vases are closely matched in composition and color

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

1850's) gold and red lacquer lidded bowl

This rectangular plate measures 10 1/4" long 9 1/4 by 1 3/4" tall (26 x 23

Vintage Japanese Signed Chef's Hocho Sushi 6" Knife Laminated Steel Sake The foot and mouth areThis 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