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Vintage collection of Japanese wood carving chisels with steel blades and wooden handles, dating to approximately 1960–1980, origin Japan, including sharpening stones and wooden storage boxes in good used condition with light signs of aging.
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Vintage Japanese Wood Carving Chisels – Collection with Sharpening Stones & Wooden Storage Boxes
Item Description
A vintage collection of Japanese wood carving chisels, consisting of a wide variety of carving tools with different blade profiles and sizes. The set includes numerous chisels with wooden handles, sharpening stones, and original storage boxes.
Collected over time, this assortment represents traditional Japanese woodworking tools made by various makers. It includes flat chisels, gouges, V-tools, skew chisels, and other specialized carving tools suitable for woodcarving, sculpture, and traditional craftwork.
This is an attractive vintage tool collection for both users and collectors of traditional Japanese woodworking tools.
Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description and show the overall condition of the items.
Size
Please refer to the photographs with the measuring tape for the approximate dimensions of the tools and storage boxes.
Weight
Not measured.
Artist Profile
Various Japanese makers.
Japanese carving chisels are highly regarded for their craftsmanship, durable steel, and precision. Vintage examples are appreciated by both craftsmen and collectors of traditional Japanese tools.
Shipping Information
Items will be shipped from Japan via Japan Post with a tracking number.
Due to the current international situation, shipments may occasionally be sent via DHL instead. In such cases, a tracking number will be provided before dispatch.
Estimated delivery time is approximately 1–2 weeks, depending on the destination country. Please note that delivery times may vary due to customs clearance procedures and local postal conditions.
Any import duties, VAT, customs taxes, or handling fees imposed by the destination country are the responsibility of the buyer.
All items will be carefully packed to ensure safe delivery. Recycled cardboard boxes and reused packing materials may be used whenever possible.
Please also note that, depending on the item, lightweight packaging may be used to help reduce shipping costs when secure shipment can still be ensured. We appreciate your understanding in this regard.
Due to the current suspension of Japan Post services to Cyprus as a result of disruptions affecting international mail services in the Middle East region, shipments to Cyprus can currently be sent only via DHL.
Therefore, the shipping cost for deliveries to Cyprus has been set at €100.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
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 Wood Carving Chisels – Collection with Sharpening Stones & Wooden Storage Boxes
Item Description
A vintage collection of Japanese wood carving chisels, consisting of a wide variety of carving tools with different blade profiles and sizes. The set includes numerous chisels with wooden handles, sharpening stones, and original storage boxes.
Collected over time, this assortment represents traditional Japanese woodworking tools made by various makers. It includes flat chisels, gouges, V-tools, skew chisels, and other specialized carving tools suitable for woodcarving, sculpture, and traditional craftwork.
This is an attractive vintage tool collection for both users and collectors of traditional Japanese woodworking tools.
Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description and show the overall condition of the items.
Size
Please refer to the photographs with the measuring tape for the approximate dimensions of the tools and storage boxes.
Weight
Not measured.
Artist Profile
Various Japanese makers.
Japanese carving chisels are highly regarded for their craftsmanship, durable steel, and precision. Vintage examples are appreciated by both craftsmen and collectors of traditional Japanese tools.
Shipping Information
Items will be shipped from Japan via Japan Post with a tracking number.
Due to the current international situation, shipments may occasionally be sent via DHL instead. In such cases, a tracking number will be provided before dispatch.
Estimated delivery time is approximately 1–2 weeks, depending on the destination country. Please note that delivery times may vary due to customs clearance procedures and local postal conditions.
Any import duties, VAT, customs taxes, or handling fees imposed by the destination country are the responsibility of the buyer.
All items will be carefully packed to ensure safe delivery. Recycled cardboard boxes and reused packing materials may be used whenever possible.
Please also note that, depending on the item, lightweight packaging may be used to help reduce shipping costs when secure shipment can still be ensured. We appreciate your understanding in this regard.
Due to the current suspension of Japan Post services to Cyprus as a result of disruptions affecting international mail services in the Middle East region, shipments to Cyprus can currently be sent only via DHL.
Therefore, the shipping cost for deliveries to Cyprus has been set at €100.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
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
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Steel, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
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Depth
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Estimated period
1960-1970, 1970-1980
Title additional information
Vintage Collection
