【Sakai Takesumori】 Deba Knife Sakai Uchihamono Japanese Knife Engraved For Maintenance For Sharpening Practice

This is a deba knife from Sakai's renowned brand, **Sakai Takemori.**
It was found while organizing my parents' home, and I am listing it to clear out my collection.
[Product Details]
? Brand: Sakai Takemori (堺武守)
? Type: Deba knife (single-bevel)
? Origin: Sakai, Osaka (Sakai Uchihamono - Sakai forged cutlery)
? Size: Approximately 28.5cm total length, 16cm blade length
[Condition]
There are signs of rust and dirt overall due to age.
While there are no major chips visible to the naked eye, it is being sold as-is. This item is intended for those who can sharpen and maintain it themselves, or for those who plan to have it restored by a professional craftsman.
Sakai Takemori is known for using extremely high-quality steel, and with proper care, it can be a lifelong tool. It is also highly recommended for those who wish to practice sharpening Japanese knives.