Vintage Japanese Chabitsu Tea Ware Containert - 1970s Showa Era (25D-152)
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Vintage Japanese Chabitsu Tea Ware Container, 1970s, Showa Era (SKU 25D-152)
Glossy vermilion urushi and a fitted tomobako for refined tea presentation.
This vintage Showa Era Japanese tea set is presented in a signed wooden tomobako, with a rounded lacquered body finished in rich vermilion. The high-gloss surface and black interior create a striking contrast, giving the piece a strong presence even when at rest.
Likely intended as a chabitsu or tea service container, it reflects the quiet elegance of Japanese lacquerware. The handwritten inscriptions and corded box add a collector’s appeal, making it suitable for display, tea ceremony-inspired interiors, or thoughtful storage.
- Origin: Japan
- Era: Showa Era, 1970s
- Material: Wood, urushi lacquer
- Use: Tea service storage, display, or chabitsu-style presentation
- Features: Vermilion lacquer exterior, black interior, glossy finish, rounded form, signed tomobako, handwritten calligraphy and seal
- Dimensions: 12 1/2" Diameter x 5"H
- Condition: Excellent
A refined piece of Showa-era Japanese craftsmanship with timeless tabletop appeal.
We use professional studio lighting to highlight the natural character of the wood. As a result, the tone may appear slightly warmer than under natural daylight.
All vintage and antique items are sold as-is. Each piece may exhibit signs of age, including scratches, wear, or minor imperfections. These are not considered defects but natural evidence of the item’s authenticity and age.
- size:
- 12 1/2" Diameter x 5"H