Vintage Japanese Natsume Wooden Tea Caddy Oimatsu Chaki Book dia (20 cm)

dia (20 cm)

Antique Japanese Iron Tsuba with Daimyō Procession and Fuji SceneJapan

depicts two elegantly dressed youths engaged in kemari

serving an understated but essential role in the utensil arrangement

listing affiliated fishing vessels

Vintage Japanese Natsume Wooden Tea Caddy Oimatsu Chaki Book dia (20 cm)Vintage Japanese Lacquer Wari buta Usuki (Split Lid Thin Tea Container) A vintage Japanese lacquer usuki (thin tea container) natsume of the wari buta type, distinguished by its split lid construction joined with small metal hinges. This form is a recognized but uncommon variation within usucha tea practice, differing from the standard lift off natsume while remaining within orthodox tea ceremony use. The container is finished in a deep reddish brown