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Tag Archives: goban wood cut
Go Sighting #13: One-piece Kaya Table Goban
One-piece Kaya Table Goban A beautiful kaya go board has always been the dream of many go players. But kaya is a very rare wood especially if you want to buy one made from the famous endangered Hyuga kaya from … Continue reading
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Tagged baduk, chiyodad, go, goban, goban wood cut, hyuga kaya, kaya, kgs, kiseido, kuroki goishi, shodan imports, techimasa, torreya, wabi sabi, weiqi, yellow mountain imports, ymi
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Go Sighting #1: Inoue Gen’an Inseki Signed Goban
Saw this beautiful old board for sale at a Japanese auction: a kaya goban signed by Inoue Gen’an Inseki 井上幻庵因碩 (1798-1859), a very important historical figure in the game of go. The board measures 43.5cm by 41.5cm, with a height of 25cm and a thickness of 12.8cm. It may have cracks … Continue reading
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Tagged baduk, calligraphy, edo, genan, go, goban, goban wood cut, inoue, inseki, japanese book, shiho koguchi, signed, weiqi
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