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ANTIQUE JAPANESE TAISHO ERA c. 1920s CHADO TEA CEREMONY CHABAKO TANSU COMPLETE

$ 84.48

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
  • Modified Item: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Culture: Japanese
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    T
    his is an antique Japanese mid Taisho Era (c. 1920's) chabako (tansu chest for
    Chado
    tea ceremony)
    complete
    with mizusashi (lidded water container), hand pounded copper ochakoboshi, natsume, futaoki, and a nice chawan tea bowl in a an orange peel finish.
    Within the chabako there are 4 removable shelves as well as a drawer on top (see pictures 3 & 8).  It is made completely out of
    kiri
    (paulownia) wood.  It has a bronze handle on the top (see picture 6) which is a secure way to transport it even fully loaded.
    The front lid lifts easily out of a grooved area on the front of the box.  The box is made of light weight
    kiri
    (paulownia) and has a century old warm patina. Made in the tradition of old world craftsmanship with wooden pinned lap joints.
    Other than an aged patina and very minor signs of past use, this chabako (tea tansu) remain in
    fine condition.
    All pieces are in very good condition.  It measures 7" wide by 21" high  by 7" deep (18 x 54 x 18 cm).
    You'll love it, I guarantee it
    .........If you purchase this item and are not completely delighted with it, you may return it for a no questions asked refund within 30 days
    of receipt.
    Sailerking
    and the Shogun's Gallery of Portland, Oregon have been in the Japanese antique business for over 38 years, and highly value our customers. Satisfaction Guarantee: All items are carefully described and photographed. If not completely delighted with any item it may be returned in original condition for refund of purchase price, less actual shipping cost. Most items listed are antiques, and as such may have an expected amount of wear from normal use. We do not sell items with major flaws without mentioning it in the listing. See photos and descriptions for condition. Returns must be shipped back within 30 days of receipt. Buyer assumes all shipping fees. If you have specific questions about the item or condition, please feel free to ask before bidding and we will make every effort to respond promptly. International buyers are responsible for any customs duties, taxes, etc. imposed by the buyer's home country.