This is a traditional Japanese natsume used in the tea ceremony, crafted from lacquered wood with a deep, glossy brown finish. Decoration: Adorned with elegant gold makie (sprinkled gold lacquer) depicting bamboo stalks and leaves, a classic symbol of resilience and purity in Japanese culture. Craftsmanship: Features smooth, polished lacquer layers with clean lines and seamless design. The interior is finished in black lacquer with a subtle gold rim. Accessories: Comes with its original traditional brocade pouch for storage, preserving the piece's beauty and condition. Ensure safe packaging and trackable shipping. The shipping cost includes all customs duties; there will be no additional charges.