Estimated Period This high-quality Japanese carving tool set is crafted by Miki Akira Cutlery, a renowned manufacturer in Miki City, renowned for its traditional Japanese blade craftsmanship. This set includes seven carving knives with ergonomic "power grip" handles. They offer superior control and comfort, even for delicate carving. These tools are ideal for woodcarving, printmaking, engraving, and delicate crafts. The blades are crafted from high-quality Japanese steel for sharp cutting, durability, and easy maintenance. The handles combine wood and rubber for a secure, non-slip grip, even during extended work. Condition: This set is in very good condition. Please see photos for the exact condition and contents. Details: - Manufacturer: Miki Akira Cutlery - Number of Tools: 7 - Country of Origin: Japan - Materials: Steel, wood, rubber - Uses: Woodcarving, arts, crafts, printmaking This tool set will appeal to beginners and experienced crafters alike, as well as Japanese tool collectors. Shipping Information Items will be shipped in a sturdy custom-made box or wrapped in bubble wrap to ensure flat packaging. Please note that we may use recyclable cardboard boxes and packaging materials to reduce our environmental impact. The product weighs between 1000g and 1500g including the wooden box, and measures approximately 20cm x 20cm x 4cm. Shipping will be via Japan Post or DHL. ! Please note! Shipments will be made from Japan. Due to rising packaging and shipping costs in recent years, shipping costs will be approximately 30 euros. We plan to reduce shipping costs in the future as we reduce costs, so we appreciate your understanding. ! Please note! We do not offer combined shipping. This is due to complaints that only one item was included in multiple items when combined. We videotape the packaging process and have evidence that multiple items are properly packaged when shipped together. However, due to widespread unscrupulous practices, we do not offer combined shipping. About Customs Duties In accordance with Catawiki regulations, customs duties are the responsibility of the recipient. The presence and amount of customs duties vary by country and cannot be disclosed. Customs duties are calculated based on the total price of the item and shipping. For detailed rates, please check the information for each country in advance. Delivery usually takes approximately two weeks from the date of shipment, but this may vary depending on the destination and customs clearance status. Please note that currently, delivery to Italy may take longer. Final Customer Notice Thank you for your interest in this item! Based in Japan, we deliver a variety of rare Japanese products to collectors around the world. We hope you find it a wonderful purchase.