Tea caddy/ box - Wood, Lacquer - Tsubotsubochunatsume

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Shuurushi Tsubotsubo Chunatsume, a lacquered wood natsume from Japan dating to 1970–1980, with a Paulownia box and silk pouch, measuring 7 cm high by 7 cm wide by 7 cm deep (64 g) and in good condition.

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Shuurushitsubotsubochunatsume 朱漆つぼつぼ中棗(しゅうるしつぼつぼちゅうなつめ)

Description:
This object is a Shuurushi Tsubotsubo Chunatsume. The design features "Tsubotsubo," which originates from clay dolls made in Fushimi, Kyoto during the Edo period to pray for harvests. This motif, consisting of two overlapping circles, is used in the tea ceremony and is associated with Sen no Sotan. The surface is decorated with the Tsubotsubo pattern, and the lid features pine needles.

Artist Profile:
None.

Accessories:
Paulownia box, Shifuku (silk pouch).

Dimensions & Weight:
Natsume: H7 x W7 x D7 cm, 64 g
With accessories: H10 x W9.5 x D9.5 cm, 178 g

Technique & Condition:
Technique: Urushi lacquerwork.
Material: Wood, Lacquer.
Condition: Good condition.

Shipping:
We will ship by EMS or DHL.
Items are securely packed to ensure safe international delivery. Due to carrier requirements, larger packaging may be used when necessary.

Import duties, VAT, and customs handling fees are the sole responsibility of the buyer.

For bidders in Italy: codice fiscale required.
For bidders in Portugal: NIF required.
For bidders in Spain: NIF required.

Seller's Story

In the 30th year as a Japanese art dealer, sharing the aesthetics and spirit of Japanese art.

Shuurushitsubotsubochunatsume 朱漆つぼつぼ中棗(しゅうるしつぼつぼちゅうなつめ)

Description:
This object is a Shuurushi Tsubotsubo Chunatsume. The design features "Tsubotsubo," which originates from clay dolls made in Fushimi, Kyoto during the Edo period to pray for harvests. This motif, consisting of two overlapping circles, is used in the tea ceremony and is associated with Sen no Sotan. The surface is decorated with the Tsubotsubo pattern, and the lid features pine needles.

Artist Profile:
None.

Accessories:
Paulownia box, Shifuku (silk pouch).

Dimensions & Weight:
Natsume: H7 x W7 x D7 cm, 64 g
With accessories: H10 x W9.5 x D9.5 cm, 178 g

Technique & Condition:
Technique: Urushi lacquerwork.
Material: Wood, Lacquer.
Condition: Good condition.

Shipping:
We will ship by EMS or DHL.
Items are securely packed to ensure safe international delivery. Due to carrier requirements, larger packaging may be used when necessary.

Import duties, VAT, and customs handling fees are the sole responsibility of the buyer.

For bidders in Italy: codice fiscale required.
For bidders in Portugal: NIF required.
For bidders in Spain: NIF required.

Seller's Story

In the 30th year as a Japanese art dealer, sharing the aesthetics and spirit of Japanese art.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Tsubotsubochunatsume
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Japan
Material
Lacquer, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
7 cm
Width
7 cm
Depth
7 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
JapanVerified
299
Objects sold
100%
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