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Shogi Pieces, Satsuma-Hontsuge(boxwood), Masame, Chinju (椿寿作) made, Super-high curved, 水無瀬 "Minase" calligraphy style

¥42,800

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This is Satsuma-Hontsuge(boxwood), Masame, Chin-ju(椿寿)made, Minase-syo, Super-high carved piece.

This is a "hand-carved Shogi piece" that is carefully hand-carved one by one.

*Hand-carved Shogi pieces are often expensive because of the time and effort required to produce them, but these pieces are sold at a relatively low price for a hand-carved piece.

"Super high carved" is a carving style of Shogi pieces. Carving styles are classified by the complexity of characters.
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.

This is hand carved piece.
This is a sample image. Please kindly understand the actual design may be a little bit different or changed.

Ranked equally with the finest quality wood grain of 'Mikurajima-hon-tsuge', 'Satsuma-hon-tsuge', with its hard and tenacious wood, is also referred to as 'Practicality is Satsuma-hon-tsuge'.

'Minase-sho' is a script invented by Mr. Minase Kanenari, a well-known Noh writer, featuring serenely styled relatively large characters.
It is also said to have been favored by those with power during the Edo Period, such as Tokugawa Ieyasu, and is an extremely popular script.

  • Shogi Pieces, Satsuma-Hontsuge(boxwood), Masame, Chin-ju(椿寿作)made, Super-high curved, 水無瀬 "Minase" calligraphy style
  • Contained in a paulownia box.
  • Hand carved Shogi piece

  • 1,000 JPY flat rate shipping within Japan, free shipping for purchases totaling 20,000 JPY or more.
    Please bear the actual cost for shipping charges outside Japan.
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.

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