Japanese Tea Ceremony Set – Chawan, Chasen and Chashaku – Signed – Unused – With Original Box A refined Japanese tea ceremony set consisting of a ceramic chawan (tea bowl), a bamboo chasen (tea whisk) and a bamboo chashaku (tea scoop), presented in its original storage box. The set is unused. It was only opened for photography. The chawan features a calm and elegant glaze transition from light cream tones to deep indigo at the base, giving it a subtle yet expressive character. The proportions are well balanced and comfortable in the hand, suitable for both practical tea preparation and display. The underside bears a maker’s mark. The exact artist and kiln are unknown. Condition: Unused. No cracks, no chips, no repairs. The bamboo whisk and scoop are clean and in original condition. The set has only been opened for documentation purposes. Dimensions of the chawan: Height: approx. 7 cm Diameter: approx. 11 cm A complete and well-preserved tea ceremony set representing the essential elements of Japanese tea culture. Suitable for collectors of Asian art or for refined interior presentation. -Cancellation Kindly note that cancellations cannot be accepted after payment has been completed. -Storage Conditions This item has been stored in a smoke-free, pet-free, and climate-controlled environment, away from direct sunlight. Please note that minor manufacturing imperfections or initial surface marks may be present. Kindly take this into consideration before placing your bid. -Shipping Your item will be shipped within 3 business days (Monday–Friday, excluding weekends and public holidays). Shipping is handled by Japan Post, and delivery typically takes 10–20 days, depending on the destination. The item will be securely packed with bubble wrap and shipped with great care. A tracking number will be provided once the item has been dispatched. Please note that import duties, VAT, and customs handling fees may apply depending on your country’s regulations. According to Catawiki’s policy, these costs are the buyer’s responsibility. Returns or cancellations due to customs issues or refusal to accept delivery will not be accepted. -Returns Returns are handled in accordance with Catawiki’s return policy. Please review the description and photos carefully before bidding. -Important Notice for Shipping to Italy International deliveries to Italy may take longer than to other EU countries due to customs clearance and local postal procedures. For Italy, EMS shipping is used, which results in a higher shipping cost. Even when using EMS, delivery may take approximately 2–6 weeks, and in some cases up to 3–10 weeks or longer. Please note that delays after dispatch are caused by customs and the shipping carrier and are beyond the seller’s control. We kindly ask buyers in Italy to place a bid only if they understand and accept these conditions. "-Shipping to the United States Due to current restrictions by Japan Post, postal services (EMS / international parcel) to the United States are limited. As a result, shipment to the U.S. may not be possible by postal service at this time. If you are located in the United States, please contact me before bidding."