Toribe Seisakusho - Scissors - Steel

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Description from the seller

Toribe Seisakusho Kitchen Shears KS-203

Made in Tsubame-Sanjo, Japan

A premium pair of Japanese kitchen shears crafted in Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata — one of Japan’s most renowned metalworking regions.

Manufactured by Toribe Seisakusho, a respected maker known for precision craftsmanship, the KS-203 model has become one of the most trusted kitchen scissors in Japan.

Why it stands out
・Made in Tsubame-Sanjo, Japan
・High-quality stainless steel construction
・Clean, minimalist all-metal design
・Excellent cutting power and durability
・Detachable blades for easy cleaning

The solid stainless steel body provides outstanding balance and strength.
From poultry and meat to vegetables and packaging, these shears deliver smooth, powerful cuts with minimal effort.

The detachable construction allows thorough cleaning, ensuring hygiene and long-term performance — a feature highly valued in professional kitchens.

Specifications
・Model: KS-203
・Material: Stainless steel
・Origin: Niigata, Japan

Toribe kitchen shears are widely recognized in Japan for their reliability and craftsmanship.
A practical yet collectible piece from the heart of Japanese metalwork tradition.

-Storage Conditions
This item has been stored in a smoke-free, pet-free, and climate-controlled environment, away from direct sunlight.
Please note that minor manufacturing imperfections or initial surface marks may be present. Kindly take this into consideration before placing your bid.


-Shipping
Your item will be shipped within 3 business days (Monday–Friday, excluding weekends and public holidays).
Shipping is handled by Japan Post, and delivery typically takes 10–20 days, depending on the destination.
The item will be securely packed with bubble wrap and shipped with great care.
A tracking number will be provided once the item has been dispatched.
Please note that import duties, VAT, and customs handling fees may apply depending on your country’s regulations.
According to Catawiki’s policy, these costs are the buyer’s responsibility.
Returns or cancellations due to customs issues or refusal to accept delivery will not be accepted.

-Returns
Returns are handled in accordance with Catawiki’s return policy.
Please review the description and photos carefully before bidding.

-Important Notice for Shipping to Italy
International deliveries to Italy may take longer than to other EU countries due to customs clearance and local postal procedures.
For Italy, EMS shipping is used, which results in a higher shipping cost.
Even when using EMS, delivery may take approximately 2–6 weeks, and in some cases up to 3–10 weeks or longer.
Please note that delays after dispatch are caused by customs and the shipping carrier and are beyond the seller’s control.
We kindly ask buyers in Italy to place a bid only if they understand and accept these conditions.

-Shipping to the United States
Due to current restrictions by Japan Post, postal services (EMS / international parcel) to the United States are limited.
As a result, shipment to the U.S. may not be possible by postal service at this time.
If you are located in the United States, please contact me before bidding."

Seller's Story

Hello. Thank you for interested in our items. We have been selling Japanese high-quality items toward the world since 2017. We participate in Catawiki and just launched. Please feel free to contact us if you have any opinion or request to buy. We can find Japanese rare items here! World Ship Japan

Toribe Seisakusho Kitchen Shears KS-203

Made in Tsubame-Sanjo, Japan

A premium pair of Japanese kitchen shears crafted in Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata — one of Japan’s most renowned metalworking regions.

Manufactured by Toribe Seisakusho, a respected maker known for precision craftsmanship, the KS-203 model has become one of the most trusted kitchen scissors in Japan.

Why it stands out
・Made in Tsubame-Sanjo, Japan
・High-quality stainless steel construction
・Clean, minimalist all-metal design
・Excellent cutting power and durability
・Detachable blades for easy cleaning

The solid stainless steel body provides outstanding balance and strength.
From poultry and meat to vegetables and packaging, these shears deliver smooth, powerful cuts with minimal effort.

The detachable construction allows thorough cleaning, ensuring hygiene and long-term performance — a feature highly valued in professional kitchens.

Specifications
・Model: KS-203
・Material: Stainless steel
・Origin: Niigata, Japan

Toribe kitchen shears are widely recognized in Japan for their reliability and craftsmanship.
A practical yet collectible piece from the heart of Japanese metalwork tradition.

-Storage Conditions
This item has been stored in a smoke-free, pet-free, and climate-controlled environment, away from direct sunlight.
Please note that minor manufacturing imperfections or initial surface marks may be present. Kindly take this into consideration before placing your bid.


-Shipping
Your item will be shipped within 3 business days (Monday–Friday, excluding weekends and public holidays).
Shipping is handled by Japan Post, and delivery typically takes 10–20 days, depending on the destination.
The item will be securely packed with bubble wrap and shipped with great care.
A tracking number will be provided once the item has been dispatched.
Please note that import duties, VAT, and customs handling fees may apply depending on your country’s regulations.
According to Catawiki’s policy, these costs are the buyer’s responsibility.
Returns or cancellations due to customs issues or refusal to accept delivery will not be accepted.

-Returns
Returns are handled in accordance with Catawiki’s return policy.
Please review the description and photos carefully before bidding.

-Important Notice for Shipping to Italy
International deliveries to Italy may take longer than to other EU countries due to customs clearance and local postal procedures.
For Italy, EMS shipping is used, which results in a higher shipping cost.
Even when using EMS, delivery may take approximately 2–6 weeks, and in some cases up to 3–10 weeks or longer.
Please note that delays after dispatch are caused by customs and the shipping carrier and are beyond the seller’s control.
We kindly ask buyers in Italy to place a bid only if they understand and accept these conditions.

-Shipping to the United States
Due to current restrictions by Japan Post, postal services (EMS / international parcel) to the United States are limited.
As a result, shipment to the U.S. may not be possible by postal service at this time.
If you are located in the United States, please contact me before bidding."

Seller's Story

Hello. Thank you for interested in our items. We have been selling Japanese high-quality items toward the world since 2017. We participate in Catawiki and just launched. Please feel free to contact us if you have any opinion or request to buy. We can find Japanese rare items here! World Ship Japan

Details

Era
After 2000
Weight
115 g
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Japan
Designer/Artist/Maker
Toribe Seisakusho
Material
Steel
Colour
Silver
Style
Contemporary
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
203 mm
Width
8 mm
Depth
5 mm
Estimated Period
2020+
JapanVerified
182
Objects sold
92.31%
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