Vintage Japanese Keyaki Wood Go Bowl with Lid mid-20th century 5" Statue this tray remains overall in

this tray remains overall in very fine condition

which was sniffed for its stimulant effects

This tsuba is made with typical forged steel and is in the shape of a mokogata

custom iron base

This vessel has a Japanese artist's seal imprinted on the bottom (see picture 8)

Vintage Japanese Keyaki Wood Go Bowl with Lid mid-20th century 5" Statue this tray remains overall inJapanese Keyaki Wood Go Bowl with LidJapan, mid 20th centuryDimensions: approx. 5 H 5 Dia. This finely turned wooden bowl with lid, made from richly grained keyaki (Japanese zelkova), was originally used to store Go stonesthe smooth black and white playing pieces of Japans ancient strategy game Go (). The form is classic and tactile, designed to sit comfortably in the hand, with a rounded, harmonious profile that accentuates the woods natural pattern.