A Japanese Tea Caddy (natsume) With Pine Tree Design, Mid 20th Century (mid Showa Period) - May 16, 2024 | Oriental Art Auctions In Gelderland
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A JAPANESE TEA CADDY (NATSUME) WITH PINE TREE DESIGN, MID 20TH CENTURY (MID SHOWA PERIOD)

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A JAPANESE TEA CADDY (NATSUME) WITH PINE TREE DESIGN, MID 20TH CENTURY (MID SHOWA PERIOD)
A JAPANESE TEA CADDY (NATSUME) WITH PINE TREE DESIGN, MID 20TH CENTURY (MID SHOWA PERIOD)
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A lacquer tea caddy ? (natsume), cylindrical of shape with a refined design showcasing a pine tree forest ?? (matsu) surrounding a bridge over a meandering river with lively waves, and in the distance a torii ?? (Shinto shrine archway). The lid’s top surface displays a prominent pine tree in front of a traditional Japanese house, bordered by a canted red negoro’nuri-style edge. The motif executed in golden hiramaki-e ??? (low-relief lacquer design) and takamaki-e ??? (high-relief lacquer design) over a glossy black lacquered ground, with the lid embellished by shiny blue mother-of-pearl ?? (raden). The interior and underside coated with glossy black lacquer as well.Including wooden tomobako ?? (storage box). Height: 7.cm. Diameter: 6.8 cm. The natsume is in a very good original condition.
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A JAPANESE TEA CADDY (NATSUME) WITH PINE TREE DESIGN, MID 20TH CENTURY (MID SHOWA PERIOD)

Estimate €650 - €850
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