Antique Japanese Pewter Bajou-Shaku Samurai Horseback Sake Ladle Cup Engraved Glass Please inspect all photos for

Please inspect all photos for details on the surface condition

which advertised a nutritional or tonic medicine of the era

there are visible spots of red rust

The surface retains its original

Please check the photos for details on the beautiful fish pattern and condition

Antique Japanese Pewter Bajou-Shaku Samurai Horseback Sake Ladle Cup Engraved Glass Please inspect all photos forAntique Japanese Pewter Bajou Shaku Samurai Horseback Sake Ladle Cup with Hand Engraved Arabesque Motif (133g) This is a highly unusual and elegant piece of Japanese metalwork art: an Antique Pewter Bajou Shaku () dating from the late Edo to the Meiji period (19th century). The Samurai Culture of Bajou Shaku: A Bajou shaku is a specialized, long handled ladle cup originally designed for samurai and noble travelers to comfortably scoop and drink sake