Antique Japanese Lacquer Tea Caddy Gold Makie Floral Design Wooden Box #5455

diameter: approx. 6.8 cm (2.68 in)
height: approx. 6.5 cm (2.56 in)
weight: approx. 56g (w/ box 132g)
condition: small damages, there are signs of age-related wear consistent with the period.

This Japanese lacquer tea caddy features a refined gold makie floral design set against a deep black lacquer surface. The detailed botanical motifs evoke a traditional Japanese aesthetic inspired by nature and seasonal scenery. Its rounded form and fully lacquered lid interior reflect skilled craftsmanship commonly found in classic Japanese tea ceremony utensils. The piece comes with a wooden storage box, making it suitable for preservation, display, and international distribution. Ideal for collectors of Japanese lacquerware, tea ceremony items, or traditional Japanese art, this tea caddy represents authentic Japanese makie craftsmanship and timeless design.