DescriptionJapanese Sushi Restaurant Plaque carved of hinoki wood with carved and lacquered characters, details of swirling carved clouds, middle with carved characters lacquered in gold, The bold lettering in the middle says: 鮨 木戸由 Sushi Kidoyosh, one at the far right, for example, it says: 堺静 Sakashizu That’s the name of a wholesaler at the famous Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo, so they’re likely suppliers or patrons of some kind. The character for ‘fish’ (魚) is above each of the names.Taisho Period (early 20th century).Size: 122″ long x 20″high x 1 3/4″ deep.
