A Japanese Light Wood Tea Caddy – Taisho/Showa

Japanese: Tea Articles: Furnishings Pre 1960: item #1119442
ICHI9302

This is a hexagonal shaped tea caddy dating from the early 20th century – probably from about 1915-1940. The piece has an incised design of a Japanese woman washing out a scarf in a stream. Two of the smaller sides have designs of flowers blooming from under a rock. The remaining four sides have calligraphy which we believe are a poem – not translated. This shape of tea caddy was popular throughout Asia – particularly in Japan and China. ... Click for details

Raku Tannyu 10th Kichizaemon Futaoki Lid Rest

Japanese: Tea Articles: Pottery Pre 1900: item #1118925
10683

Traditional raku pottery work of Futaoki lid rest made by Raku Tannyu 10th Kichizaemon (1795-1854). It is excellent condition and with tomobako original signed, sealed fitted box.

Tannyu Raku was born the second son of Ryonyu, Tannyu succeeded as the 10th generation Kichizaemon in 1811. He was given the name Tannyu at this retirement in... Click for details

Kyuho Kuse Ceramic Hira Chawan Tea bowl w/ Tomobako

Japanese: Tea Articles: Pottery Pre 1980: item #1118912
10820

Impressive hira chawan tea bowl with gold and silver leaf decoration, made by Kyuho Kuze, one of the most prominent potters from Kyoto. It is excellent in condition and comes with tomobako original fitted box.

Size: 5.5cm tall, 15.5cm wide
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Antique Japanse Copper Chaire tea caddy case

Japanese: Tea Articles: Metalwork Pre 1950: item #1118910
10824

Approximately late 19ht to early 20th century, Japanese copper tea caddy, excellent condition and maker's mark underside.

Size: 13cm tall, 9.5cm wide

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Kyoshitsu Sasaki, Japanese Raku Kogo incense box

Japanese: Tea Articles: Pottery Pre 1920: item #1118817
10920

A contemporary work, Raku pottery kogo incense box depicting fox made by Kyoshitsu Sasaki, excellent condition and comes with tomobako signed, sealed original wood fitted box.

Size: 6cm tall, 5cm wide
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Antique Japanese Kaiawase Sokuchusai Hakogaki

Japanese: Tea Articles: Accessories Pre 1900: item #1118815
10923

Approximately mid Edo period, 18th century, or earlier, Japanese Kaiawase made of clam　shell, inside is painted in Yamato-e, Overall condition is excellent with fine patina. It is comes with Hakogaki by Sokuchusai, 13th generation Iemoto of Omotesenke
What is Kaiawase?
A shell-matching game played originally by nobles in the He... Click for details

Josei Sato Japanese Cast iron teapot tetsubin

Japanese: Tea Articles: Metalwork Pre 1980: item #1118804
10935

A contemporary work, cast iron teapot with iron and enameled porcelain lid, made by Josei Sato, a contemporary metal worker. It is excellent in condition and comes with tomobako, singed, sealed wood fitted box.

Size: 16cm, 15.5cm
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Japanese Jungin Silver Teapot Ginbin Pot

Japanese: Tea Articles: Metalwork Pre 1940: item #1118803
10943

Approximately early 20th century, beautiful Japanese silver teapot. Overall condition is fine and it has silver mark and artist mark underside. Total weight is 367g.

Size: 19cm, 14cm
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c. 1920 Ryubundo Arare Tetsubin Iron Kettle

Japanese: Tea Articles: Metalwork Pre 1920: item #1118349

The Ryubundo firm is no longer in existence and the studio closed in 1958, but their iron kettles are famous among collectors for their quality and design. Various designs were produced by Ryubundo and have gained popularity recently. Many of the standard examples are the higher end designs where the body of the pot contains various designs of plants or Japanese objects and the lid contains silver embellishments. The piece presented is more of a simpler and practical version and can still be use... Click for details

Japanese Charming Tea Ceremony Utensil Basket Set

Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1970: item #1118332
T-H606

Very charming bamboo basket "Gosyokago" set of utensil for the tea ceremony.
Dating from Showa period, 20th century.
The basket is made by Japanese popular bamboo artist "Wada Seichiku".
It is like new. No chip, no repaired and no rip.... Click for details