Japanese Antique Jizaikagi Pot Hook Solid Keyaki Wood Irori Hearth 6.3kg WO502 With Box created by the renowned potter

created by the renowned potter Matsui Tomoyuki (松井與之)

who is renowned for creating traditional Japanese tea ceremony tools and art pieces

This is an excellent example of Japanese bronze art from the 20th century

Size & Weight

in addition to his work as a Noh mask carver

Japanese Antique Jizaikagi Pot Hook Solid Keyaki Wood Irori Hearth 6.3kg WO502 With Box created by the renowned potterJapanese Antique Jizaikagi Pot Hook Solid Keyaki Wood Irori Hearth 6. 3kg WO502 Description A. Introduction Experience the profound weight of history with this massive "Sorakagi" (sky hook), a central component of a traditional Japanese "Jizaikagi" (hearth pot hook). Carved from a solid block of Keyaki (Zelkova), Japan's most prized hardwood, this piece was once the anchor of a family's Irori hearth. Weighing an impressive 6. 3kg, its dense grain and