Japanese Cast Iron Monaka Shell Baking Mold Vtg Sweet Confection Hand Press T109 wood This is an early red

This is an early red medicine box from Koukando

There are characters engraved on the blade

It is made of resin and crafted to look just like traditional lacquered wood in the kamakurabori style (deep red with hammered appearance)

It symbolizes youth and vigor

2 gold color of Rabbits on the black lacquered display board

Japanese Cast Iron Monaka Shell Baking Mold Vtg Sweet Confection Hand Press T109 wood This is an early redVintage Iron Sweets Mold for Monaka This is a vintage cast iron baking mold for making monaka shells. Monaka are a traditional Japanese sweets that consists of two thin wafer like shells that are assembled together with red bean paste, cream, fruit, or other fillings. Today, these delicate confections are crafted by using electric presses. This piece is meant to be placed over fire or coals. It has six small round impressions of maple leaves and