Antique Japanese c1800’s Saw Forged Iron Maebiki Nokogiri 36”L Buddhist This lovely tool also has

This lovely tool also has the original Macassar ebony handle

It remains in fine antique condition and should serve one well for another century of use

This chest measures 9

Width = 12" (30

This tsuba is made with forged steel and is in the shape of a marugata and has what appears to be pine limb shaped openwork as well as engraved tiny x shaped fower patterns

Antique Japanese c1800’s Saw Forged Iron Maebiki Nokogiri 36”L Buddhist This lovely tool also hasThis huge antique Japanese saw or nokogiri was hand forged by a Japanese master blade maker over a century ago. It is the type of timber saw used in woodworking and Japanese carpentry that cuts on the pull stroke, unlike European saws which cut on the push stroke. This allows it to have a thinner blade that cuts more efficiently and leaves a narrower cut width. Made of a high quality laminated carbon steel and carefully milled by hand. Signed on the