VTG 1980s ㋕ MARUKA Nakayama Lv5++ 1155g Japanese Natural Whetstone JAPAN c234

Description

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VTG 1980s ㋕ MARUKA Nakayama Lv5++ Asagi 1155g
Japanese Natural Whetstone from JAPAN c234
Description
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Grade:
Used
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C
omments:
We will deliver sophisticated skills and designs beyond the era of Japanese craftsmanship.
Please add it to your collection.
The famous place of the whetstone: It becomes a grinding stone for finishing
of
㋕
MARUKA  Sho-Honyama 中山 Nakayama
for Kyoto.
There is a stamp, see photograph.
The "Hatanaka Toishi Company" of Kyoto has been for generations the premier
stone company providing the best sharpening stones from all of the Honyama mines.
The Hatanaka Co. were the main outlet of Nakayama stones for years,
they maintained close ties with Mr. Kato, owner of the Nakayama mine.
Eventually Hatanaka became
the owner of the Nakayama mine.
The last Nakayama minings were between 1972-1982 and 1985-1988.
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Brand:
㋕ MARUKA,
Sho-Honyama, Asagi.
Made in Japan (Kyoto).
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Age: 1980s
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Material:
Whetstone
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Type:
Finishing.
The hardness of this grindstone is Lv5++/ 5.
It is extremely stiff, and there is little
sharpening juice.
Smooth sharpening, strong abrasive power.
There are cracks, chipping etc.
There is no effect on sharpening.
Besides the abrasive surface, it is protected by cashew.
Since it will be an old whetstone, please adjust the grinding surface.
The Maruka stamp is hard to see, but it is a genuine Maruka.
This stone is a superb experience even without the stamp.
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Dimensions
:
(
Approx
)
Maximum,
Stone: 78x208x29mm,
Weight
: 1,155g.
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Includings:
No accessories.
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