Japanese Tea Ceremony Set Chabako
This vintage Japanese tea ceremony set Chabako is a wooden box used for carrying a set of tea ceremony utensils. It contains a set of basic tea utensils such as a green tea bowls and tea whisk. This box has three removable shelves and a small drawer on top that holds flat miscellaneous items essential to tea ceremony. There is also a removable panel on the very bottom to make it easy to retrieve the kensui. The front panel opens thanks to a hanging metal handle. The metal handle on the top panel makes it easy to carry around.
- Included items and its approx. dimensions below:
- a green tea bowl (Matcha Chawan): 12 cm wide x 7.5 cm tall
- a summer tea bowl (Natsu Chawan): 14.5 cm wide x 5 cm tall
- a water discard bowl (Kensui): 13.5 cm wide x 8 cm tall
- water jug (Mizusashi): 12 cm wide x 15.5 cm tall
- tea caddy (Natsume): 6.5 cm wide x 6.5 cm tall
- tea whisk (Chasen): 3.5 cm wide x 11 cm long
- ladle (Hishaku): 6 cm wide x 41 cm long x 4.5 cm tall
- whisk or ladle stand (Futaoki): 5 cm wide x 5.5 cm tall
- tea scoop (Chashaku): 18 cm long
- Green tea bowl: Textured gray, brown, and green glaze with white and black designs.
- Summer tea bowl: Textured sandy beige glaze with green accent.
- Water bowl: Brown with light brown accent.
- Water jug: Oribe style beige and green with brown designs. Matching lid.
- Whisk stand: Natural bamboo
- Natsume: Brown lacquer. Gold makie fans and pine needles.
- Wood, pottery, porcelain, bamboo, metal
- C1970
- Box approx. 17.5 cm wide x 17.5 cm long x 52.5 cm tall
- Item weight: 2900 grams
- Packed weight: 3900 grams
- Good condition considering age. Scratches, discolorations, and small chips on edges of wooden box. Please see the photos carefully.
- We acquired this item from the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan
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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
