Working tool (9) - kanna nomi set

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Vintage Japanese woodworking set consisting of six wooden kanna planes and three chisels from Japan, dating to roughly 1940s–1970s, total weight about 1200 g, in good condition with signs of aging.

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Vintage Japanese Wooden Planes (Kanna) x6 & Chisels x3 Set – Traditional Carpentry Tools

Item Description:
This lot features a collection of vintage Japanese woodworking tools, including छह wooden planes (kanna) and three chisels. These tools reflect traditional Japanese craftsmanship and were used for precise and specialized carpentry work.

The set includes six planes of varying sizes and types, each with a wooden body and steel blade. Some pieces show maker’s marks or labels, adding to their authenticity and collectible appeal. The chisels come with wooden handles and steel blades, showing a consistent aged patina.

All items exhibit signs of use such as surface wear, scratches, and rust, which are typical for vintage tools and contribute to their character. This set is suitable for collectors, restorers, or woodworking enthusiasts interested in traditional Japanese tools.

Size:
Planes:
Length: approx. 11.5 cm – 24.0 cm
Width: approx. 2.1 cm – 5.8 cm
Height: approx. 1.7 cm – 3.5 cm

Chisels:
Length: approx. 18.2 cm – 19.3 cm

Weight:
Total weight: approximately 1200 g

Artist Profile:
Unknown

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 Wooden Planes (Kanna) x6 & Chisels x3 Set – Traditional Carpentry Tools

Item Description:
This lot features a collection of vintage Japanese woodworking tools, including छह wooden planes (kanna) and three chisels. These tools reflect traditional Japanese craftsmanship and were used for precise and specialized carpentry work.

The set includes six planes of varying sizes and types, each with a wooden body and steel blade. Some pieces show maker’s marks or labels, adding to their authenticity and collectible appeal. The chisels come with wooden handles and steel blades, showing a consistent aged patina.

All items exhibit signs of use such as surface wear, scratches, and rust, which are typical for vintage tools and contribute to their character. This set is suitable for collectors, restorers, or woodworking enthusiasts interested in traditional Japanese tools.

Size:
Planes:
Length: approx. 11.5 cm – 24.0 cm
Width: approx. 2.1 cm – 5.8 cm
Height: approx. 1.7 cm – 3.5 cm

Chisels:
Length: approx. 18.2 cm – 19.3 cm

Weight:
Total weight: approximately 1200 g

Artist Profile:
Unknown

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
1200 g
Number of objects
9
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Steel, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
3.5 cm
Width
5.8 cm
Depth
24 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950, 1950-1960, 1960-1970
Title additional information
kanna nomi set
Sold by
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Objects sold
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