Vintage Japanese Signed Chisel Slick Laminated Forged Iron 24mm Nomi Red Oak Tansu The hand crafted decorations are

The hand crafted decorations are of a supremely detailed Phoenix and Dragon on either side with other decorations on a black background

This exceptional Japanese nomi (chisel) was made many decades ago in the mid 20th century by a master Japanese blade maker in the tradition of the samurai sword

emphasizing her divine wisdom

Blade width = 7/8” (45mm)

The censor marks indicate that this was printed in the 3rd month of 1856

Vintage Japanese Signed Chisel Slick Laminated Forged Iron 24mm Nomi Red Oak Tansu The hand crafted decorations areVintage Japanese nomi are truly impressive in the quality of their steel. This exceptional Japanese nomi (chisel) was made many decades ago in the mid 20th century by a master Japanese blade maker in the tradition of the samurai sword, with high carbon laminated steel that holds an edge like no other in the world. It was used for precise paring and finishing of many kinds of wood joinery. This is a great size chisel for all around work. And a great