USED Red Aoto Stone Subtle curves rise gradually from

Subtle curves rise gradually from the interior of the surface to form shallow borders

Rinse the rice under tepid water in a fine mesh sieve until the water runs clear

*Sharpening on Japanese natural stones is not at all like sharpening on synthetics

Very complex character behind an upfront toasted celery seed element

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USED Red Aoto Stone Subtle curves rise gradually fromThis is a USED natural stone. Semi hard, with an estimated coarseness of 2K 4K. Measures 8" x 3" x 1" Most stones in this category come from the personal collection of a local Richmond gourmand; they have been gently loved and well cared for with no damage or misuse prior to our acquisition. Though we have thoroughly evaluated, inspected, cleaned and conditioned each stone, there will be obvious signs of use. The band of discoloration seen on many of