Working tool (14) - Nomi Set of 14 - Chisels
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Nomi Set of 14 Japanese woodworking chisels with forged steel blades and wooden handles, dating from the 1960s–1980s, originating in Japan and weighing about 1,684 g, in good condition with signs of use.
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Vintage Japanese Woodworking Chisels (Nomi) – Set of 14 Traditional Carpenter's Tools – Forged Steel Collection
Item Description
A vintage set of fourteen Japanese woodworking chisels (Nomi), representing a diverse collection of traditional carpenter's tools. The set includes chisels of various blade widths and profiles, making it both a practical assortment and an attractive display for collectors of Japanese tools.
Each chisel features a forged steel blade and a wooden handle, many retaining original labels or markings that reflect their age and history. The tools show signs of use, wear, scratches, oxidation, and age-related patina consistent with long-term workshop use. These characteristics contribute to their authenticity and vintage appeal.
Japanese chisels are highly regarded for their craftsmanship and cutting performance, making this set an excellent opportunity for collectors, woodworkers, or enthusiasts of traditional Japanese hand tools.
Please carefully examine the photographs, which form an integral part of the description and accurately represent the condition of the lot.
Size
Length: approximately 20.5 cm to 24.2 cm
Weight
Total weight: approximately 1,684 g
Artist Profile
Not 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.
Please note that, due to the current situation affecting international postal services in the Middle East region, Japan Post is currently unable to ship to Cyprus. Therefore, this item can only be shipped via DHL.
For this reason, the shipping cost to Cyprus is set at €100. Thank you for your understanding.
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 Chisels (Nomi) – Set of 14 Traditional Carpenter's Tools – Forged Steel Collection
Item Description
A vintage set of fourteen Japanese woodworking chisels (Nomi), representing a diverse collection of traditional carpenter's tools. The set includes chisels of various blade widths and profiles, making it both a practical assortment and an attractive display for collectors of Japanese tools.
Each chisel features a forged steel blade and a wooden handle, many retaining original labels or markings that reflect their age and history. The tools show signs of use, wear, scratches, oxidation, and age-related patina consistent with long-term workshop use. These characteristics contribute to their authenticity and vintage appeal.
Japanese chisels are highly regarded for their craftsmanship and cutting performance, making this set an excellent opportunity for collectors, woodworkers, or enthusiasts of traditional Japanese hand tools.
Please carefully examine the photographs, which form an integral part of the description and accurately represent the condition of the lot.
Size
Length: approximately 20.5 cm to 24.2 cm
Weight
Total weight: approximately 1,684 g
Artist Profile
Not 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.
Please note that, due to the current situation affecting international postal services in the Middle East region, Japan Post is currently unable to ship to Cyprus. Therefore, this item can only be shipped via DHL.
For this reason, the shipping cost to Cyprus is set at €100. Thank you for your understanding.
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
1684 g
Number of objects
14
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Steel, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
24.2 cm
Width
4.1 cm
Depth
2.9 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970, 1970-1980
Title additional information
Nomi Set of 14 - Chisels
