Working tool (6) - 17.5 cm to 26 cm

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Six vintage Japanese woodworking chisels (nomi) with forged steel blades and wooden handles, dating from about 1950–1980, total weight 1.69 kg and lengths from 17.5 cm to 26 cm.

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Vintage Japanese Woodworking Chisels (Nomi) – Large Set of 6 Forged Carpenter's Tools – Traditional Hand Tools

Item Description
A vintage set of six large Japanese woodworking chisels (Nomi), showcasing traditional craftsmanship and the robust construction prized by woodworkers and tool collectors. The set includes six chisels of varying widths, each featuring forged steel blades and wooden handles with metal ferrules. The tools display an attractive aged patina, wear, oxidation, and signs of long-term use consistent with their age, enhancing their authentic character.

These vintage chisels are suitable for collectors of traditional Japanese tools, woodworking enthusiasts, or as decorative workshop pieces. The different blade sizes make this a versatile and visually impressive set.

Please carefully examine the photographs, which form an integral part of the description and accurately represent the condition of the lot.

Size
Length: approximately 17.5 cm – 26 cm

Weight
Total weight: approximately 1,692 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) – Large Set of 6 Forged Carpenter's Tools – Traditional Hand Tools

Item Description
A vintage set of six large Japanese woodworking chisels (Nomi), showcasing traditional craftsmanship and the robust construction prized by woodworkers and tool collectors. The set includes six chisels of varying widths, each featuring forged steel blades and wooden handles with metal ferrules. The tools display an attractive aged patina, wear, oxidation, and signs of long-term use consistent with their age, enhancing their authentic character.

These vintage chisels are suitable for collectors of traditional Japanese tools, woodworking enthusiasts, or as decorative workshop pieces. The different blade sizes make this a versatile and visually impressive set.

Please carefully examine the photographs, which form an integral part of the description and accurately represent the condition of the lot.

Size
Length: approximately 17.5 cm – 26 cm

Weight
Total weight: approximately 1,692 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
1692 g
Number of objects
6
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Steel, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
26 cm
Width
4.8 cm
Depth
3.5 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960, 1960-1970, 1970-1980
Title additional information
17.5 cm to 26 cm
Sold by
JapanVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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