Japanese Vintage Wooden Hand Crank Tool Manual Massager Showa Era Craft VG409
Description
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Japanese Vintage Wooden Hand Crank Tool Manual Massager Showa Era Craft VG409
This is a vintage Japanese wooden hand-crank manual massager crafted in the Showa era. Its warm wooden color, smooth contours, and retro mechanical design reflect the charm of everyday tools used in traditional Japanese households.
This massager is made from natural Japanese wood and shaped using hand-turned techniques characteristic of mid-20th-century craftsmanship. The metal crank mechanism adds an industrial element typical of Showa-period home goods. Such tools represent the blending of Japanese folk craft design and functional practicality.
The attached metal plate includes traditional Japanese characters and a crest motif, showing it was a certified product at that time. Items like this are appreciated not only as functional tools but also as representations of Japanese Mingei (folk craft) culture.
Suitable for interior decoration, prop displays, retro craft collections, or as a unique conversation piece that highlights Japanese vintage design.
Size
Length: 29cm / approx. 11.4 inches
Width: 14cm / approx. 5.5 inches
Weight: 300g / approx. 0.66 lbs
Condition
There are scratches, marks, and some wear consistent with age and use, but overall it retains its vintage character.
Please check the photos for details.
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----- Shipping -----
Your order will be shipped by FedEx or Japan Post, depending on the delivery area.
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FedEx: Estimated delivery in 36 days
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Japan Post: Estimated delivery in 412 days
----- Return Policy -----
If you are not satisfied with your purchase, returns are accepted within 30 days of receiving your item.
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Please contact us before returning any item.
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Returned items must be in the same condition as received.
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The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs.
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Shipping fees are non-refundable.
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If a package is returned due to refusal of delivery, the return postage will be deducted from your refund.
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Customs duties are non-refundable; please contact your local customs office for reimbursement.
----- About Used Artifacts and Antiques -----
We make every effort to provide accurate and honest descriptions.
Some items are over 100 years old.
Please review all photos and descriptions carefully.
Condition is noted in the listing, but feel free to contact us with any questions before purchasing.
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