Vintage Japanese Woodworking Chisels – 10 Chisels & 1 Chisel Blade – Set of 11 Item Description A collection of 11 vintage Japanese woodworking tools, consisting of 10 traditional chisels with wooden handles and 1 separate chisel blade without a handle. The set includes chisels of various lengths, blade widths, and profiles, ranging from narrow precision-type blades to broader woodworking chisels. The different forms make this an interesting assortment of traditional Japanese workshop tools. The chisels feature wooden handles with iron or steel blades and fittings. Individual pieces differ in construction, finish, and degree of wear, reflecting their age and history of use. As shown in the photographs, these are vintage used tools in unrestored condition. There is visible rust, oxidation, discoloration, scratches, stains, blade wear, and general age-related deterioration. The wooden handles and metal fittings also show wear and marks from use. Cleaning, rust removal, sharpening, restoration, and other maintenance should be expected before practical use. They are offered in their present condition, with the aged patina largely preserved. One additional piece consists of a chisel blade only, without a wooden handle. Please note that this piece will require an appropriate handle or restoration if intended for use. Please carefully examine all photographs for the condition of each blade, cutting edge, handle, fitting, rust, and other signs of age. The photographs taken with a measuring tape should also be used as a reference for dimensions. Size Chisels with handles (10 pieces): Length: approx. 15.3–32.5 cm Blade width: approx. 0.5–3 cm Depth/thickness: approx. 2–3 cm Chisel blade only (1 piece): Length: approx. 11.5 cm Blade width: approx. 1.8 cm Please allow for slight measurement differences. Weight Total weight: approx. 1,665 g Artist Profile Shipping Information The item will be shipped from Japan with a tracking number. Depending on the destination country and international postal conditions, we will use one of the following carriers: Japan Post, FedEx, Japan Post UGX, DHL, or Yamato Transport (UPS). Therefore, depending on the destination country, shipping costs may be set slightly higher than usual in order to maintain reliable and safe delivery. Thank you for your understanding. The usual estimated delivery time is approximately 1–2 weeks, but this may vary depending on customs clearance, local postal or delivery conditions, and other circumstances. Depending on the destination and applicable regulations, VAT may be collected by Catawiki at the time of purchase. Any import duties, VAT, customs clearance fees, or other charges not collected by Catawiki will be the responsibility of the buyer. The item will be carefully packed to ensure safe delivery. For environmental protection, recycled cardboard boxes and reused packing materials may be used. When safety can be ensured, lightweight packaging may also be used to reduce shipping costs. Due to the current international postal situation in the Middle East, Japan Post has currently suspended shipments to Cyprus; therefore, shipments to Cyprus will be sent using a carrier other than Japan Post. Please refer to the rate table for each country and region. If you have any requests regarding the shipping carrier, such as "Please do not use this carrier" or "I prefer this carrier," please feel free to let us know. We will accommodate your request whenever possible. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.