Vintage Japanese Signed Forged 2 3/8" Kanna Plane Blade Samurai Steel Tray This one is about 5”

This one is about 5” x 5” x 5”

This style of thin walled bowl is favored by Buddhist sects for its tone

The metal hardware bronze finished with burnt lacquer

" These compartments are then meticulously filled with vivid enamel

Vintage Japanese Signed Forged 2 3/8" Kanna Plane Blade Samurai Steel Tray This one is about 5”This high quality professional grade Japanese blade was made for a kanna plane, the mainstay of the Japanese daikusan (carpenter) c. 1950's. It was made by a Japanese master blade maker of laminated hand forged steel with the same process as is used to make traditional Japanese samurai swords. This kanna is ready to be honed and fitted into a wooden dai of your making. Give it a new honing and you will be amazed at its razor sharpness. The blade