{"product_id":"japanese-wood-matcha-tea-caddy-natsume-sado-brown-tg199","title":"Japanese Wooden Lidded Matcha Tea Caddy Vtg Natsume Sado Utensil Brown TG199","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJapanese Tea Caddy Natsume for Tea Ceremony\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThis vintage Japanese matcha lidded tea caddy, called \u003cem\u003enatsume\u003c\/em\u003e, is an important addition to any traditional tea ceremony set. Made of wood, it is a simple medium brown color that showcases natural wood grain. \u003cbr\u003eIt is used to hold enough matcha powder for the guests at the ceremony, however, it is not a sealed long-term storage container, and the design and size is chosen based on the ceremony type, season, or simply personal preference.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC1960\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem weight: 64 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked weight: 250 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 7 cm wide x 7 cm tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood condition considering age. Tiny crack on lid near rim. Light scratches. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e We got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: We ship worldwide by Japan Post.  Adding this item to your cart shows you the shipping prices and options.  We combine shipping, and if the cart does not give you a discount, we will refund any extra shipping paid in the case of overpayment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Us: \u003c\/strong\u003eWe 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. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kitchen \u0026 Tableware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42394359857187,"sku":"TG199-tea-caddy","price":37.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2511\/7796\/files\/Photoroom_20260512_142643.jpg?v=1778563612","url":"https:\/\/chidorivintage.com\/products\/japanese-wood-matcha-tea-caddy-natsume-sado-brown-tg199","provider":"chidorivintage.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}