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EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)
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A Lacquer Tea Caddy (Natsume)
Edo period (18th century)
Of cylindrical form and decorated with autumn grasses and chrysanthemums in gold hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and nashiji, the interior black lacquer
3 3/8in. (8.5cm.) high
With wood box with signature Somei [Kobori Somei, 11th master of the Enshu school of tea (1897-1962)] and with kakihan (cursive monogram)
Edo period (18th century)
Of cylindrical form and decorated with autumn grasses and chrysanthemums in gold hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and nashiji, the interior black lacquer
3 3/8in. (8.5cm.) high
With wood box with signature Somei [Kobori Somei, 11th master of the Enshu school of tea (1897-1962)] and with kakihan (cursive monogram)