Working tool (6) - 3 Kanna Plane Blades
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Set of three traditional Japanese kanna plane blade assemblies with chip breakers (uragane), total weight 1186 g, made of steel and wrought iron, origin Japan, estimated period 1920s–1950s, in fair, heavily used condition with possibly minor parts missing.
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Japanese Woodworking Kanna Plane Blades Set of 3 with Chip Breakers (Uragane) – Vintage Carpenter Tools – Total Weight 1186g
Item Description
Offered here is a set of three traditional Japanese woodworking kanna plane blade assemblies, consisting of the main blades and accompanying chip breakers (uragane). These handcrafted tools were used by Japanese carpenters and woodworkers for precision planing and finishing work.
The blades display visible signs of age, use, oxidation, sharpening marks, and workshop wear, reflecting their long history as practical tools. Maker's marks and Japanese inscriptions are present on the blades, adding to their authenticity and collectible appeal.
This set is suitable for collectors of Japanese tools, woodworking enthusiasts, restorers, or craftsmen seeking vintage kanna components.
Please carefully examine the photographs for details regarding condition, inscriptions, and overall appearance.
Size
Main blade assemblies (approx.):
Height: 9–11 cm
Width: 6.6–7.2 cm
Thickness: 0.7–1.0 cm
Chip breakers / Uragane (approx.):
Height: 4.5–5.5 cm
Width: 5.8–6.5 cm
Thickness: 0.2 cm
Weight
Total weight: 1186 g
Artist / Maker Profile
Unknown maker.
Japanese inscriptions and stamps are present on the blades, but the maker has not been conclusively identified.
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.
Japanese Woodworking Kanna Plane Blades Set of 3 with Chip Breakers (Uragane) – Vintage Carpenter Tools – Total Weight 1186g
Item Description
Offered here is a set of three traditional Japanese woodworking kanna plane blade assemblies, consisting of the main blades and accompanying chip breakers (uragane). These handcrafted tools were used by Japanese carpenters and woodworkers for precision planing and finishing work.
The blades display visible signs of age, use, oxidation, sharpening marks, and workshop wear, reflecting their long history as practical tools. Maker's marks and Japanese inscriptions are present on the blades, adding to their authenticity and collectible appeal.
This set is suitable for collectors of Japanese tools, woodworking enthusiasts, restorers, or craftsmen seeking vintage kanna components.
Please carefully examine the photographs for details regarding condition, inscriptions, and overall appearance.
Size
Main blade assemblies (approx.):
Height: 9–11 cm
Width: 6.6–7.2 cm
Thickness: 0.7–1.0 cm
Chip breakers / Uragane (approx.):
Height: 4.5–5.5 cm
Width: 5.8–6.5 cm
Thickness: 0.2 cm
Weight
Total weight: 1186 g
Artist / Maker Profile
Unknown maker.
Japanese inscriptions and stamps are present on the blades, but the maker has not been conclusively identified.
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
1186 g
Iron type
Wrought iron
Number of objects
6
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Iron, Steel
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
11 cm
Width
7.2 cm
Depth
1 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930, 1930-1940, 1940-1950, 1960-1970
Title additional information
3 Kanna Plane Blades
