Vintage Japanese Signed 歌貞 Chef's Deba Hocho Sushi 6" Knife Laminated Samurai Steel Bamboo This tea cup and saucer

This tea cup and saucer are made with high fired ceramics for lasting durability

A beautiful limited edition print created by the artist Caroline Young in the 1990's titled "Courage & Devotion"

It is made of very thick iron to hold the heat longer

It has a very bright tone with a full 19 second sustain

Vintage Japanese Signed 歌貞 Chef's Deba Hocho Sushi 6" Knife Laminated Samurai Steel Bamboo This tea cup and saucerThis is a fine professional grade Deba 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 Deba Hocho with a heavy single sided blade used in the Japanese kitchen to prepare fish for sashimi,