Antique Japanese Wooden Bucket Oke Ohitsu
This is a Japanese vintage wooden lidded bucket Ohitsu. It is used after the rice is cooked, put it in immediately before it cools down, cover it, and let it steam. This keeps the taste nicer.
- Japanese handmade wooden bucket with a lid
- Oke, Ohitsu in Japanese
- For keeping rice, sushi, water, and pickles
- Tied by the metal wire
- Words on the bottom: Showa 4. Sep. commemorating the birth of two princesses
- Wood, metal
- C1929
- Item weight: 1100 grams
- Packed weight: 2100 grams
- Approx. bucket 25.7 cm wide x 17.5 cm tall x 14 cm deep: Lid 27 cm wide x 4.2 cm tall
- Good condition considering its age. There are gaps between the plates. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- We acquired this item from an old family estate sale in Gifu, Japan
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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
