Vintage Japanese Showa Era (mid 20th) Bizen Ware Vase Ikebana 8" Tansu We now have two of

We now have two of these in our collection both are black with gold ink on the text

This is an antique Japanese tansu known as a kodansu

This is a fine professional grade sashimi takohiki sushi chef's knife from the mid to late 20th century

With exception to some minor signs of use it remains in fine condition and should serve well for another century of use

The lidded top section is divided into two areas

Vintage Japanese Showa Era (mid 20th) Bizen Ware Vase Ikebana 8" Tansu We now have two ofThis is a vintage Japanese ceramic Bizen ware vase for flowers or any other decoration that could use a vessel of this size and shape. It has been high fired for lasting durability. Having been carefully displayed and well cared for in recent decades this vase remains in fine condition. Height = 8" (20cm) Diameter = 8. 5' (21. 5cm)