Working tool (7) - Japanese chisels
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Japanese seven‑piece nomi chisels set by an unknown maker, in fair condition with heavy use and possible missing parts, dating to the Showa era (c. 1930s–1960s) and comprising iron, steel and wood materials with a total weight of 1440 g.
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Vintage Japanese Woodworking Chisel Set (7 pcs) – Traditional Nomi Tools – Iron & Wood – Showa Era
Item Description
A vintage set of 7 Japanese chisels (nomi), showcasing traditional craftsmanship and functional design. Each chisel features a wooden handle paired with a forged steel blade, exhibiting a rich patina and signs of age that attest to long-term use and authenticity. The set includes a variety of blade widths, making it suitable for diverse woodworking applications, from fine detailing to heavier material removal. The visible wear, oxidation, and surface texture reflect their vintage character and collectible appeal, while still holding potential for continued practical use after proper maintenance.
Size
Length: approx. 18 cm to 30 cm
Weight
Total weight: 1440 g
Artist Profile
Unknown maker. These chisels are representative of traditional Japanese woodworking tools, likely handcrafted, though no visible signature or maker’s mark can be confirmed from the provided images.
Shipping Information
The item will be shipped from Japan via Japan Post with a tracking number.
Due to the current international situation, shipping may occasionally be arranged via DHL.
The tracking number will be provided before the shipment is dispatched.
Estimated delivery time is approximately 1–2 weeks depending on the destination country.
Please note that delivery times may vary due to customs procedures or postal conditions in the destination country.
Import duties, VAT, and any customs taxes are the responsibility of the buyer.
The item will be carefully packed to ensure safe delivery.
Recycled cardboard boxes or packing materials may be used for packaging.
Seller's Story
At Yu Design, we curate not only fine art and traditional crafts, but a wide range of items that reflect the living spirit of Japanese culture.
From tea ceremony utensils and cast iron works to ceramics, dolls and vintage toys, each piece is carefully selected as a fragment of Japan’s diverse cultural landscape.
Yu Design is not just about selling objects.
It is about sharing the stories, history, and cultural background behind them — introducing Japan itself to the world.
Yu Design is owned and curated by Yuki Kuwahara, based in Japan.
She also runs a YouTube channel introducing Japanese history, with a particular focus on figures from the late Edo and early Meiji periods, reflecting her deep interest in Japan’s cultural and historical heritage.
All items are carefully inspected and securely shipped worldwide via Japan Post EMS.
Clear communication and professional packaging are always a priority.
Vintage Japanese Woodworking Chisel Set (7 pcs) – Traditional Nomi Tools – Iron & Wood – Showa Era
Item Description
A vintage set of 7 Japanese chisels (nomi), showcasing traditional craftsmanship and functional design. Each chisel features a wooden handle paired with a forged steel blade, exhibiting a rich patina and signs of age that attest to long-term use and authenticity. The set includes a variety of blade widths, making it suitable for diverse woodworking applications, from fine detailing to heavier material removal. The visible wear, oxidation, and surface texture reflect their vintage character and collectible appeal, while still holding potential for continued practical use after proper maintenance.
Size
Length: approx. 18 cm to 30 cm
Weight
Total weight: 1440 g
Artist Profile
Unknown maker. These chisels are representative of traditional Japanese woodworking tools, likely handcrafted, though no visible signature or maker’s mark can be confirmed from the provided images.
Shipping Information
The item will be shipped from Japan via Japan Post with a tracking number.
Due to the current international situation, shipping may occasionally be arranged via DHL.
The tracking number will be provided before the shipment is dispatched.
Estimated delivery time is approximately 1–2 weeks depending on the destination country.
Please note that delivery times may vary due to customs procedures or postal conditions in the destination country.
Import duties, VAT, and any customs taxes are the responsibility of the buyer.
The item will be carefully packed to ensure safe delivery.
Recycled cardboard boxes or packing materials may be used for packaging.
Seller's Story
At Yu Design, we curate not only fine art and traditional crafts, but a wide range of items that reflect the living spirit of Japanese culture.
From tea ceremony utensils and cast iron works to ceramics, dolls and vintage toys, each piece is carefully selected as a fragment of Japan’s diverse cultural landscape.
Yu Design is not just about selling objects.
It is about sharing the stories, history, and cultural background behind them — introducing Japan itself to the world.
Yu Design is owned and curated by Yuki Kuwahara, based in Japan.
She also runs a YouTube channel introducing Japanese history, with a particular focus on figures from the late Edo and early Meiji periods, reflecting her deep interest in Japan’s cultural and historical heritage.
All items are carefully inspected and securely shipped worldwide via Japan Post EMS.
Clear communication and professional packaging are always a priority.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
1440 g
Number of objects
7
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Iron, Steel, Wood
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
30 cm
Width
4.9 cm
Depth
3.5 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940, 1940-1950, 1950-1960
Title additional information
Japanese chisels
