Working tool - Japanese Abacus Antique

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Description from the seller

Set of 2 antique Japanese soroban abacuses.

The soroban is a traditional Japanese calculating tool that has been used for education, business, and everyday calculations in Japan for many years. Its distinctive bead structure is well known as part of Japanese culture and craftsmanship.

These items show signs of age and use, including scratches, stains, and wear due to age. Please carefully check the photos for the condition and details of each item.

A great set for collectors, interior display, or those interested in traditional Japanese tools and culture.

Seller's Story

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Set of 2 antique Japanese soroban abacuses.

The soroban is a traditional Japanese calculating tool that has been used for education, business, and everyday calculations in Japan for many years. Its distinctive bead structure is well known as part of Japanese culture and craftsmanship.

These items show signs of age and use, including scratches, stains, and wear due to age. Please carefully check the photos for the condition and details of each item.

A great set for collectors, interior display, or those interested in traditional Japanese tools and culture.

Seller's Story

Import taxes and VAT are the buyer’s responsibility.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Wood
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
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Width
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Depth
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Estimated period
1950-1960, 1960-1970, 1970-1980
Title additional information
Japanese Abacus Antique
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