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Shogi Pieces, Siam tsuge(boxwood), Tengetsu (天月) made, High carved

¥17,500

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This is Siam-tsuge piece, relatively reasonable-priced one.
Piece is Jo-bori (High carved) letters, that are clearly carved without being simplified.
The order of complexity is as follows. The simplest one is Black carved, then Usually carved, Middle carved, High carved, and the most complicated one is Super high carved. Generally speaking, the more strokes a carving style has, the higher the grade is.
High carved letters so-called "Jo-bori" are popular especially among children and beginners as the letters are easy to read and less simplified.
These pieces are machine carved pieces.

The highest quality tsuge wood is considered to be domestically produced tsuge wood.
In particular, the best quality tsuge woods are produced in Mikurajima Island and in Satsuma, Kagoshima Prefecture.

Siam-tsuge is tsuge wood harvested in regions other than Japan.
Siam-tsuge from Southeast Asia is well known and widely distributed.

  • Shogi Pieces, Siam-tsuge(boxwood), Tengetsu made, High carved (将棋駒 シャム黄楊 天月作 上彫)
  • Contained in a paulownia box.
  • Actual shipping cost shall be coved by the customer.
You may find small knots, burrs, rolled-in bark as all these products are made of natural trees.
There may be some small flaw or scratch, dent, chipping.

Only 5 pieces in stock!

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