Working tool (7) - Vintage Japanese chisels





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Seven vintage Japanese chisels with wooden handles and iron blades, made in Japan and dating from around the 1970s to 1990, in good condition with signs of aging, including blade widths from about 6 mm to 24 mm and a longest length of about 22 cm, with one chisel marked Best Quality Asuka.
Description from the seller
Item Description:
This is a vintage set of 7 Japanese chisels (鑿 – Nomi), traditionally used by craftsmen and woodworkers.
The set includes various blade widths ranging from approximately 6mm to 24mm, allowing for versatility in detailed carpentry or joinery work.
Each chisel features a wooden handle and a forged steel blade, showcasing signs of use and age, which adds to their character and authenticity. One chisel is marked with a Japanese label indicating “Best Quality 飛鳥 (Asuka)”, hinting at a respected brand or blacksmith origin.
These tools are ideal for collectors, restorers, or those interested in traditional Japanese woodworking techniques.
Size:
Blade widths: approx. 6mm to 24mm
Longest chisel length: approx. 22 cm
**PLEASE NOTE**
Shipping Information:
Items are shipped from Japan.
Please check the shipping fee before bidding as this is an international shipment.
Items are packed very carefully to prevent damage in transit.
Shipping costs are calculated based on the net weight listed on the product page, packing materials, and shipping box weight.
Depending on the situation, items will be shipped via FedEx, DHL, or Japan Post.
Usually takes 2-3 weeks.
Import duties, taxes and fees are not included in the item price or shipping charges.
These charges are the responsibility of the buyer.
You may be contacted by phone or email by your country's customs or shipping agent regarding customs clearance.
Please make sure you are available to answer the phone.
Otherwise, the parcel will be returned to us and you will be charged double for reshipment.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Seller's Story
Item Description:
This is a vintage set of 7 Japanese chisels (鑿 – Nomi), traditionally used by craftsmen and woodworkers.
The set includes various blade widths ranging from approximately 6mm to 24mm, allowing for versatility in detailed carpentry or joinery work.
Each chisel features a wooden handle and a forged steel blade, showcasing signs of use and age, which adds to their character and authenticity. One chisel is marked with a Japanese label indicating “Best Quality 飛鳥 (Asuka)”, hinting at a respected brand or blacksmith origin.
These tools are ideal for collectors, restorers, or those interested in traditional Japanese woodworking techniques.
Size:
Blade widths: approx. 6mm to 24mm
Longest chisel length: approx. 22 cm
**PLEASE NOTE**
Shipping Information:
Items are shipped from Japan.
Please check the shipping fee before bidding as this is an international shipment.
Items are packed very carefully to prevent damage in transit.
Shipping costs are calculated based on the net weight listed on the product page, packing materials, and shipping box weight.
Depending on the situation, items will be shipped via FedEx, DHL, or Japan Post.
Usually takes 2-3 weeks.
Import duties, taxes and fees are not included in the item price or shipping charges.
These charges are the responsibility of the buyer.
You may be contacted by phone or email by your country's customs or shipping agent regarding customs clearance.
Please make sure you are available to answer the phone.
Otherwise, the parcel will be returned to us and you will be charged double for reshipment.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

