Tea caddy/ box - Chazutsu (Tea caddy) - Tin, Pure tin (Jun-suzu)
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Vintage Japanese tin tea caddy (Chazutsu) dating from 1970–1980, made of pure tin with horizontal lathe-turned lines, approximately 9 cm high, 8 cm wide and 8 cm deep, silver, with a maker’s stamp on the underside, in good condition with minor signs of ageing, and accompanied by its original wooden storage box and protective pouch.
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Description from the seller
Japanese tin tea caddy (Chazutsu), traditionally used for storing high-quality tea leaves.
This finely crafted tea container is made of tin and features elegant horizontal lathe-turned lines across the surface, creating a refined and modern aesthetic while maintaining traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Tin is highly valued in Japan for its ability to preserve tea freshness by protecting against humidity.
The underside bears a maker’s stamp. The piece comes with its original wooden storage box and protective pouch.
Dimensions:
Height: approx. 9 cm
Width: approx. 8 cm
Depth: approx. 8 cm
Condition:
Good overall condition with minor surface scratches consistent with age and use. Please refer to the photographs for a detailed impression.
Shipping:
Shipped from Japan with tracking and insurance.
Shipping & Customs
Shipped from Japan by FedEx, DHL, or EMS, fully trackable and insured.
Dispatched within 1 business day after payment is received.
Customs duties and import taxes, if any, are the responsibility of the buyer.
Seller’s Internal Condition Rank Table:
S: Unused or like new
AA: Excellent condition with very minimal signs of use
A: Very good condition with slight signs of use
AB: Good condition with noticeable signs of use
B: Fair condition with clear signs of use
C: Heavily used condition
Seller memo:
Internal control number 0215Y06-CT
Seller's Story
Japanese reseller offering carefully selected authentic items.
Each piece is chosen with attention and shipped securely worldwide.
Enjoy unique finds from Japan with confidence.
Japanese tin tea caddy (Chazutsu), traditionally used for storing high-quality tea leaves.
This finely crafted tea container is made of tin and features elegant horizontal lathe-turned lines across the surface, creating a refined and modern aesthetic while maintaining traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Tin is highly valued in Japan for its ability to preserve tea freshness by protecting against humidity.
The underside bears a maker’s stamp. The piece comes with its original wooden storage box and protective pouch.
Dimensions:
Height: approx. 9 cm
Width: approx. 8 cm
Depth: approx. 8 cm
Condition:
Good overall condition with minor surface scratches consistent with age and use. Please refer to the photographs for a detailed impression.
Shipping:
Shipped from Japan with tracking and insurance.
Shipping & Customs
Shipped from Japan by FedEx, DHL, or EMS, fully trackable and insured.
Dispatched within 1 business day after payment is received.
Customs duties and import taxes, if any, are the responsibility of the buyer.
Seller’s Internal Condition Rank Table:
S: Unused or like new
AA: Excellent condition with very minimal signs of use
A: Very good condition with slight signs of use
AB: Good condition with noticeable signs of use
B: Fair condition with clear signs of use
C: Heavily used condition
Seller memo:
Internal control number 0215Y06-CT
Seller's Story
Japanese reseller offering carefully selected authentic items.
Each piece is chosen with attention and shipped securely worldwide.
Enjoy unique finds from Japan with confidence.
Details
Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
Pure tin (Jun-suzu), Tin
Model
Chazutsu (Tea caddy)
Style
Vintage
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
9 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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