A vintage Showa - period kamisori crafted by Azuma・吾妻 New Old Stock, Never used before, fantastic condition with original box and wrapper We also added a Rattan handle wrapping and lacquered it with several layers of Urushi.
Includes a handcrafted Japanese paulownia box with engraving.
Shave ready.
Box Design
true beauty of a person
By Chikanobu Toyohara
Materials
Steel・鋼: Yasuki Steel
Jigane・地金: soft iron・極軟鉄
Handle Wrapping: Japanese Rattan, Urushi lacquer
Box: Paulownia Wood - Japan
Kamisori Wrapping: Japanese silk fabric
Measurements
Length: 145 mm
Head width: 18 mm (6/8")
Length of cutting edge: 46 mm
Weight: 29,1 g
a medium sized Kamisori
145 18 46 6/8 29,10
Engraving
Yasuki Steel・Japanese Modern Steel made of Iron Sand
Azuma・the maker
Care Guide
・strop the Kamisori before each use, we offer strops in our shop.
・wipe dry with a towel after each use
・you can also apply some camellia oil to protect the kamisori from rust
・After a few months it might be necessary to hone your razor. Start with the finest possible stone >10.000 grit
