Vintage Japanese Natsume Tea Caddy Tea Ceremony Finished Keyaki Wood
Vintage Japanese Natsume Tea Caddy Tea Ceremony Finished Keyaki Wood
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$65.00 USD
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$65.00 USD
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This is a vintage Japanese natsume or tea caddy used in the chanoyu tea ceremony. It holds the powdered green tea called matcha. A qualitynatsume such as this is made of turned wood, in this case Keyaki. The wood is treated to bring out the splendor of the grain.
This remains in condition . The tea caddy is a simple cylinder shape and a normal size fornatsume measuring approximately 3" tall by 2 1/2" in diameter (7.5 x 6 cm). A very elegant and functional piece of art to hold your favorite tea or some other treasures.
PLEASE NOTE Any other items shown in the photos besides the Natsume are props and example of how the item might be used and are NOT included in the sales of this listing.