"Natsume Japanese Lacquered Tea Box With Gold Dots - Japan"
Tea box, natsume, for the macha tea of the tea ceremony. In black lacquered wood with polka dot decorations in gold makie lacquer. For the tea ceremony, the tea master chooses his objects according to the seasons, guests, events... This natsume relates to winter, reminiscent of snowflakes. Singular piece with an artistic minimalist decoration. Artist: Reiho Sasaki born in 1968. Japan, 7.2 x 6.7 cm. With its original box signed by the artist.