Japanese Bamboo Jizaikagi Hearth Hanger Hook Vtg Wood Irori Chagama JK858 insert Green ribbon

Green ribbon

Signature of the artist (Kakefu Yuzuki)

191 cm long x 44 cm wide (ends) x 39 cm wide (image)

Stains and scratches

Packed weight: 1935 grams

Japanese Bamboo Jizaikagi Hearth Hanger Hook Vtg Wood Irori Chagama JK858 insert Green ribbonVintage Japanese Bamboo Hearth Hanger Jizaikagi This is a Japanese vintage bamboo hearth kettle hook, Jizaikagi. Jizaikagi are used to hang the pot, or chagama, on the irori fireplace. This piece doesn't host the iconic fish shaped decoration; instead, it has a natural piece of a tree branch that is attached to the main pole by a chain. The hook is made from metal and part of a longer pole that fits inside the bamboo. It can be extended up to 35cm,