Japanese Brushed Lacquer Wood Sushi Rice Paddle Vtg Spatula Scoop Shamoji JK755 Kutani ware Japanese Bronze Incense Burner

Japanese Bronze Incense Burner

The frame and handle are made of bamboo and the paper is coated in a red and black lacquer with the kanji character for gold (kin) prominently in the center

Vertical scratches on beads

White cup with blue painting inside

Signature on the back: C1999

Japanese Brushed Lacquer Wood Sushi Rice Paddle Vtg Spatula Scoop Shamoji JK755 Kutani ware Japanese Bronze Incense BurnerJapanese Wooden Spatula Rice Scoop This is a vintage Japanese rice scoop or spatula (shamoji). It is a common household tool for scooping and fluffing rice as well as for spreading rice out for making sushi. It is dark brown and brushed with a clear lacquer coating. There is a removable paper tag on the handle. Dark brown Wood C1980 Characters on the label: tezukuri handmade, kokutan black ebony Item weight: 38 grams Packed weight: 200 grams Approx.