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Shogi Pieces, Satsuma-Hontsuge(boxwood), Komatsu (香松作) made, Super-high curved, 錦旗 "Kinki" calligraphy style

¥41,000

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This is Satsuma-Hontsuge(boxwood), Kou-matsu(香松)made, Super-high carved piece.

"Kinki-sho calligraphy" is very popular with its long history and dynamic writing. "Kinki" is a very popular calligraphy style engraved on Shogi pieces.
There is a famous saying among Shogi players, "playing Shogi cannot start without Kinki and cannot end up without Kinki".

"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.

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.
These pieces are machine carved pieces.
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'.
It is a good product with no particular defects.
Comes with a simple bag.

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  • Shogi Pieces, Satsuma-Hontsuge(boxwood), Komatsu (香松作) made, Super-high curved, 錦旗 "Kinki" calligraphy style
  • 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.

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