Vintage Japanese Tea Ceremony Natsume w/Box Tea Caddy 4” Chinese 5" W (108 × 34

5" W (108 × 34 cm)

PLEASE NOTE This listing is for one only of the these kashizara

This is essentially actual size at the standard measurements of 15

At the spout is an eye catching blue hare's-fur glaze with a unique drip pattern

This kokeshi is exquisitely hand painted with stripes and what appears to be a red lotus

Vintage Japanese Tea Ceremony Natsume w/Box Tea Caddy 4” Chinese 5" W (108 × 34This is a vintage Japanese chu natsume or tea caddy used in the chanoyu tea ceremony. It holds the powdered green tea called matcha. A quality natsume such as this is made of turn wood, typically hinoki or Japanese cypress. The kiri wood box included is signed by the maker and titled. Having been only very sparingly and lovingly used for decades this natsume remains in fine condition. The tea caddy is a simple cylinder shape and a normal size for