Wood, Steel Chisel - 19 cm

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Thirty-three Japanese wood carving tools from Tombow, Meguro Chokoku-Oh, Yoshihide, Kikuichi and Hitachi, dating to 2000–2010, in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear.

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This lot contains a large collection of traditional Japanese wood carving tools from several manufacturers.

The tools include examples made with Hitachi steel as well as carving tools from Meguro Chokokuto Seisakusho, Yoshihide, Kikuichi and Tombow.

Lot composition:
• Tombow carving tools – 8 pieces, approx. 14 cm long.
• Meguro “Chokoku-Oh” carving tools – 7 pieces, approx. 17 cm long, blade width 0.8–1 cm. Made using Hitachi SK5 steel with traditional laminated blade construction. Includes a sharpening stone.
• Yoshihide carving tools – 5 pieces, approx. 18 cm long, blade width about 0.5–1 cm. Includes sharpening stone.
• Hitachi steel carving tools – 5 pieces, approx. 19 cm long, blade width about 1 cm. Unused and stored in the original box.
• Kikuichi carving tools – 4 pieces, approx. 14 cm long.
• “Shumi no Chokokuto” carving tools – 4 pieces, approx. 13 cm long.

These tools represent typical Japanese woodworking and craft carving instruments used for relief carving, printmaking and woodwork.

Condition:
Some tools appear unused while others show signs of age and previous use. Please refer to the photos for details.

Total tools: 33 pieces
Total weight: approx. 946 g.

This lot contains a large collection of traditional Japanese wood carving tools from several manufacturers.

The tools include examples made with Hitachi steel as well as carving tools from Meguro Chokokuto Seisakusho, Yoshihide, Kikuichi and Tombow.

Lot composition:
• Tombow carving tools – 8 pieces, approx. 14 cm long.
• Meguro “Chokoku-Oh” carving tools – 7 pieces, approx. 17 cm long, blade width 0.8–1 cm. Made using Hitachi SK5 steel with traditional laminated blade construction. Includes a sharpening stone.
• Yoshihide carving tools – 5 pieces, approx. 18 cm long, blade width about 0.5–1 cm. Includes sharpening stone.
• Hitachi steel carving tools – 5 pieces, approx. 19 cm long, blade width about 1 cm. Unused and stored in the original box.
• Kikuichi carving tools – 4 pieces, approx. 14 cm long.
• “Shumi no Chokokuto” carving tools – 4 pieces, approx. 13 cm long.

These tools represent typical Japanese woodworking and craft carving instruments used for relief carving, printmaking and woodwork.

Condition:
Some tools appear unused while others show signs of age and previous use. Please refer to the photos for details.

Total tools: 33 pieces
Total weight: approx. 946 g.

Details

Era
After 2000
Weight
946 g
Number of objects
33
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Steel, Wood
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
19 cm
Width
1 cm
Depth
1 cm
Estimated period
2000-2010
Title additional information
Japanese carving tools
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