Antique Japanese Jizai-kagi Hearth Hook Slender Eel/Carp Wood Carving Movable Tray This is a vintage Japanese

This is a vintage Japanese cast bronze flower vase accompanied by its original signed wooden storage box (tomobako)

3 inches Weight: 219g

Nakajima Raisho was a prominent painter in Kyoto and a master of the Maruyama school

while the other side has the peg attached to the horn itself

blending beauty and practicality in perfect balance

Antique Japanese Jizai-kagi Hearth Hook Slender Eel/Carp Wood Carving Movable Tray This is a vintage JapaneseRare Antique Japanese Jizai kagi Hearth Hook Slender Eel Carp Wood Carving with Movable Eyes & Mouth Ball (625g) This is an exceptional and highly unusual Japanese Jizai kagi (sunken hearth adjustable hook) component, featuring a masterfully carved wooden fish. While most traditional hearth fish depict plump carps, this specimen boasts a rare, slender, and elongated form inspired by an eel or catfish, making it a prize for collectors of Japanese folk