Working tool (11) Vintage - Wabi-Sabi Steel Tools

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Japan-made vintage set of 11 steel bonsai and ikebana scissors, dating to 1970–1980, in good used condition with minor signs of aging and blemishes, each about 20 cm high, 5 cm wide and 1 cm deep, weighing 150 g.

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Premium Set of 11 Vintage Japanese Bonsai & Ikebana Scissors - Wabi-Sabi Steel Tools

【Description】
A Carefully Selected 10-Piece Set from Japan.

This lot consists of a massive, beautiful assortment of 11 traditional Japanese bonsai, ikebana, and gardening scissors. They have been carefully selected for their strong character, elegant shapes, and authentic vintage appeal.

The set includes a wide and highly practical variety of Japanese steel tools—ranging from heavy-duty branch cutters and pruning shears to finer, delicate scissors for detailed trimming and shaping work. Their varied forms make this large collection incredibly attractive both for actual gardening use and for a beautiful Wabi-Sabi interior display.

[Features & Condition]

Quantity: 11 pieces

Origin: Made in Japan

Material: Japanese Steel

[Condition Details / "Wabi-Sabi" Appeal]
These are genuine vintage tools and show signs of age and honorable use. Surface wear, natural patina, and light rust are present in places. However, these features add to the deep charm of the set and reflect the true history of real working tools. The overall appearance possesses a strong "Wabi-Sabi" aesthetic, highly appreciated by collectors and lovers of traditional Japanese craftsmanship.

(Please examine the photos carefully for exact condition details before bidding.)

【Shipping】
The items will be carefully protected, securely packaged, and shipped safely from Japan with a tracking number.
(Note: Import duties, taxes, and custom charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.)

Seller's Story

We mainly sell Japanese products. We carry a wide range of products, from hard-to-find items even in Japan to popular items.

Premium Set of 11 Vintage Japanese Bonsai & Ikebana Scissors - Wabi-Sabi Steel Tools

【Description】
A Carefully Selected 10-Piece Set from Japan.

This lot consists of a massive, beautiful assortment of 11 traditional Japanese bonsai, ikebana, and gardening scissors. They have been carefully selected for their strong character, elegant shapes, and authentic vintage appeal.

The set includes a wide and highly practical variety of Japanese steel tools—ranging from heavy-duty branch cutters and pruning shears to finer, delicate scissors for detailed trimming and shaping work. Their varied forms make this large collection incredibly attractive both for actual gardening use and for a beautiful Wabi-Sabi interior display.

[Features & Condition]

Quantity: 11 pieces

Origin: Made in Japan

Material: Japanese Steel

[Condition Details / "Wabi-Sabi" Appeal]
These are genuine vintage tools and show signs of age and honorable use. Surface wear, natural patina, and light rust are present in places. However, these features add to the deep charm of the set and reflect the true history of real working tools. The overall appearance possesses a strong "Wabi-Sabi" aesthetic, highly appreciated by collectors and lovers of traditional Japanese craftsmanship.

(Please examine the photos carefully for exact condition details before bidding.)

【Shipping】
The items will be carefully protected, securely packaged, and shipped safely from Japan with a tracking number.
(Note: Import duties, taxes, and custom charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.)

Seller's Story

We mainly sell Japanese products. We carry a wide range of products, from hard-to-find items even in Japan to popular items.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
150 g
Number of objects
11
Style
Vintage
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Iron, Steel
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
20 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
1 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
Title additional information
Wabi-Sabi Steel Tools
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Objects sold
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