Kaba-zaiku Cherry Bark Tea Caddy with Scoop shimaoka tatsuzo yunomi The paper box and the

The paper box and the paper bag that protects the tray in the box are rather spotty

Hosai was Director of the Kyoto Traditional Ceramic Artists Association

He is best known for his superb neriage pieces that are created by layering and patching together clay of different colours

He also travelled around Europe following in the footsteps of his grandfather Torajiro

3cm (6”) x W

Kaba-zaiku Cherry Bark Tea Caddy with Scoop shimaoka tatsuzo yunomi The paper box and the*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Kaba zaiku cherry bark tea caddy with scoop made around 30 years ago. The interior of the caddy is made of tin and there is an outer lid and an inner lid to keep your tea nice and fresh. The carving on the front of the caddy is of a butterbur leaf, a plant highly revered for its medicinal qualities. Cherry bark has been