Natsume - Vintage Japanese Lacquerware Striped Tea Caddy – Multi-Color Natsume - Wood, lacquer - Lacquered Tea Caddy

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Vintage Japanese lacquerware striped tea caddy (multi‑color Natsume) made in Japan, dating to 1960–1980, crafted from wood with lacquer finish, measuring 6.8 cm in height, 6.7 cm in width and 6.7 cm in depth, one item in fair condition with heavy use and possibly missing parts.

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Description:
This vintage Japanese lacquerware tea caddy features a striking multi-color striped design, showcasing layers of hand-applied lacquer in warm, earthy tones. Its smooth glossy surface and precise concentric pattern reflect the refined craftsmanship of mid-20th-century lacquerwork. Compact and elegant, it is ideal for storing matcha or for use as a decorative accent in a modern interior. A beautifully crafted piece that blends traditional technique with a bold, contemporary aesthetic.


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The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by Japan Post depends on the situation. 
It takes about 3~4 weeks to receive normally. Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.



Sometimes Customes or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email. Please make sure that you could answer the phone. If you don't, the parcel will return to me and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping.
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Description:
This vintage Japanese lacquerware tea caddy features a striking multi-color striped design, showcasing layers of hand-applied lacquer in warm, earthy tones. Its smooth glossy surface and precise concentric pattern reflect the refined craftsmanship of mid-20th-century lacquerwork. Compact and elegant, it is ideal for storing matcha or for use as a decorative accent in a modern interior. A beautifully crafted piece that blends traditional technique with a bold, contemporary aesthetic.


NOTICE


The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by Japan Post depends on the situation. 
It takes about 3~4 weeks to receive normally. Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.



Sometimes Customes or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email. Please make sure that you could answer the phone. If you don't, the parcel will return to me and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping.
Appreciate your cooperation.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Lacquered Tea Caddy
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Japan
Material
lacquer, Wood
Model
Vintage Japanese Lacquerware Striped Tea Caddy – Multi-Color Natsume
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
6.8 cm
Width
6.7 cm
Depth
6.7 cm
Estimated Period
1960-1970, 1970-1980
Sold by
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Objects sold
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