Vintage Japanese Signed Chisel Laminated Forged Iron 15mm Nomi Red Oak Statue ) and as kyokuroku 曲録

) and as kyokuroku 曲録 chairs by Buddhist abbots for meditation seated cross legged

It fits the kind of lock seen in photo (lock not included)

enamel and gold decoration intact with strong color and detail

enamel and gold decoration intact with strong color throughout

Oregon have been in the Japanese antique business for over 40 years

Vintage Japanese Signed Chisel Laminated Forged Iron 15mm Nomi Red Oak Statue ) and as kyokuroku 曲録Vintage Japanese nomi are truly impressive in the quality of their steel. This exceptional Japanese nomi (chisel) was made many decades ago in the mid 20th century by a master Japanese blade maker in the tradition of the samurai sword, with high carbon laminated steel that holds an edge like no other in the world. It was used for precise paring and finishing of many kinds of wood joinery. This is a great size chisel for all around work. And a great