Working tool Vintage - Japanese Carving Tools
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A mixed lot of Japanese woodblock printing and carving tools, including Power Grip and Sunstar carving tool sets, a Baren, a Higonokami folding knife, and a grafting knife, dating from 1980–1990 and originating from Japan, in vintage good condition with signs of aging and blemishes.
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Description
A mixed lot of Japanese carving and printmaking tools, well suited to woodblock printing (mokuhanga), woodcarving and craft work.
Included:
Power Grip carving tools in their original presentation box, with shaped wooden handles bearing the Power Grip logo
Sunstar carving tool set (chōkokutō) in a fitted case with sharpening stones
Baren with a traditional bamboo sheath wrapping, the hand tool used for taking impressions in Japanese woodblock printing
Higonokami folding knife stamped "登録商標 肥後守定駒" (registered trademark Higonokami, Sadakoma)
Japanese grafting knife (tsugiki kogatana) with a contoured brown handle and maker's label
Blade profiles across the carving tools include kiridashi, flat, gouge and V-tool types.
Condition: Used, with blade clouding and marks, wear to handles and minor finish loss. Please refer to photos.
Ships from Japan with full tracking.
Keywords
mokuhanga, woodblock printing, baren, Power Grip, carving tools, chokokuto, Sunstar, Higonokami, grafting knife, woodcarving, printmaking tools, Japan
Description
A mixed lot of Japanese carving and printmaking tools, well suited to woodblock printing (mokuhanga), woodcarving and craft work.
Included:
Power Grip carving tools in their original presentation box, with shaped wooden handles bearing the Power Grip logo
Sunstar carving tool set (chōkokutō) in a fitted case with sharpening stones
Baren with a traditional bamboo sheath wrapping, the hand tool used for taking impressions in Japanese woodblock printing
Higonokami folding knife stamped "登録商標 肥後守定駒" (registered trademark Higonokami, Sadakoma)
Japanese grafting knife (tsugiki kogatana) with a contoured brown handle and maker's label
Blade profiles across the carving tools include kiridashi, flat, gouge and V-tool types.
Condition: Used, with blade clouding and marks, wear to handles and minor finish loss. Please refer to photos.
Ships from Japan with full tracking.
Keywords
mokuhanga, woodblock printing, baren, Power Grip, carving tools, chokokuto, Sunstar, Higonokami, grafting knife, woodcarving, printmaking tools, Japan
Details
Era
1900-2000
Style
Vintage
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Iron
Designer/artist/maker
Japanese Woodblock Printmaking & Carving Tool Lot – Power Grip and Sunstar Carving Tools, Baren,
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
17 cm
Width
3 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
Title additional information
Japanese Carving Tools
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