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Japanese Tea Containers

Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Tea Ceremony Container
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, and somewhat whimsical antique Bizen ware stoneware pottery tea ceremony container
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Japanese Double-Cut 'Nijū-giri' Flower Container 'Hanaire' Ikebana Tea Ceremony
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Japanese Double-cut (Niju-giri) Flower Container (Hanaire) for ikebana tea ceremony. 1st half
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

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Bamboo

Large Tin Container for Japanese Tea, Chase and Sanborn Company, Boston, 1920s
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Bulk Tea container made of tin and decorated with images and symbols of an American Company named
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Metalwork

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Tin

Vintage Japanese Ball Shaped Plastic Tea Caddy Storage Containers, Set of 3
Located in San Carlos, CA
containers, reminiscent of traditional Japanese Natsume tea caddies. Crafted with precision in Japan, these
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Decorative Boxes

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Plastic

Iga Mizusashi 'Water Container for the Tea Ceremony'
Located in Hudson, NY
17th to 18th century Iga ware from Fushinan, Kyoto. Iga embodies the essence of tea ceremony's
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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

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Ceramic

Japanese Vintage Incense Utensils for Tea Ceremony Kougou Kiseto Ware 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
the Six Ancient Kilns of Japan. Kiseto has a yellow glaze. (Wikipedia) Kougou: Incense containers
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Decorative Boxes

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Porcelain

Japanese Antique Earthenware Tea Bowl/Edo Period/1700-1800/'Hagi Ware'
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
on the map of Japan in the image are the Hagi ware potteries.) Hagi ware, which is slowly fired at a
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Pottery

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Pottery

Japanese Vintage Incense Utensils for Tea Ceremony Kougou Oribe ware 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a porcelain box which we use during tea ceremony. It is called Kougou. This was made in
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Decorative Boxes

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Porcelain

Japanese Ecru Lacquered Natsume 棗 'Tea Caddy' with Maki-E of Carriage Wheels
Located in Amsterdam, NL
). Japanese natsume is a type of tea caddy used in traditional Japanese tea ceremonies. Named for its
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20th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Giltwood, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Edo Makie Lacquered Stand Hibachi Brazier Tea Fire Bowl Brass
Located in Dayton, OH
, and as a heating device for a pot of tea. In today’s interiors, they are wonderful containers for
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Antique 19th Century Edo Lacquer

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Brass

Japanese Wagumi Handled Bamboo Basket Ikebana
Located in Atlanta, GA
(ikebana) was designed and woven to evoke a sense of serenity and humbleness during the tea ceremony. With
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

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Bamboo

Japanese Glazed Tsubo Wine Jar, c. 1875
Located in Chicago, IL
This large, glazed stoneware vessel is a Meiji-era Japanese storage jar (tsubo) used for storing
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Stoneware

Japanese Celadon Lidded Vessel Mizusashi by Uichi Shimizu
Located in Atlanta, GA
. The vessel was known as Mizusashi in Japanese and used as a freshwater container to refill the Kama
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Late 20th Century Japanese Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

Japanese Lacquered Maki-E Natsume in Kodaiji Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese lacquered tea caddy (known as Natsume) with fine Maki-e decoration circa 18-19th century
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Vintage 1960's Porcelain Coffee Set by Enesco Japan Retro Floral Design
By Enesco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage ENESCO JAPAN Mid Century Modern porcelain Coffee Set. Beautiful set of 1 coffee or tea pot
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Porcelain

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Porcelain

Japanese Tall Antique Stone Sun And Moon Pathway Lantern Beautiful Details, 40"
Located in South Burlington, VT
use evolved as functional and decorative elements in traditional Japanese tea gardens where they
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Japanese Antique Ceramics with Vertical Stripes / 1800s / Edo Period
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
tea kettle when it was running low, and that they were used as containers for washing tea bowls and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Vases

Materials

Pottery

Japanese antique painted pottery / "Eseto" / Edo period, 1800s / Ashtray
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a pottery called Seto-yaki, which was fired in Seto, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Seto is a
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Vases

Materials

Pottery

Japanese antique pottery "Shigaraki" large vase/1400-1500/Natural glaze pottery
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
existed in Japan since ancient times. Shigaraki is a historic kiln located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Jars

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Lacquer Natsume 棗 with Kimono Design by Takahashi Masayoshi 高橋正良
Located in Amsterdam, NL
– Late Shôwa period/Heisei period (Late 20th century/Modern). Japanese natsume is a type of tea caddy
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Late 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Kogo in the Shape of a Deer
Located in Milano, IT
and art to symbolize autumn. This unusual kogo, a small incense container used during the tea ceremony
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Wood

Kogo in the Shape of a Deer
Kogo in the Shape of a Deer
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H 2.56 in W 8.08 in D 1.19 in
Book Ko-Sometsuke Masahiko Kawahara Chinese Porcelain Ming Kyoto Shoin, 1977
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
jars, tea cups, tea caddies, bowls, ewers, wine bottles, wine cups, writing implements, containers for
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20th Century Books

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Porcelain

21st Century Acqua Mizusashi Glass Vase in Crystal/Mint Green by Michela Cattai
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
It owes its name to the traditional container for water used during the Japanese tea ceremony. Its
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases

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Murano Glass

21st Century Acqua Mizusashi Glass Vase in Crystal/Grape by Michela Cattai
By Venini
Located in murano, IT
It owes its name to the traditional container for water used during the Japanese tea ceremony. Its
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases

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Murano Glass

Abstract Raku Tile Panel by Recuperando Italy
Located in Rijssen, NL
a type of Japanese pottery traditionally used in Japanese tea ceremonies. It is traditionally
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2010s Italian Decorative Art

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Ceramic

Abstract Raku Tile Panel by Recuperando Italy
Abstract Raku Tile Panel by Recuperando Italy
H 23.63 in W 29.53 in D 0.4 in

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Antique, Japanese, Copper 'Ikebana' Bud Vase Stamped 'Genryusai Seiya'
Located in Glasgow, GB
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Japanese Brass Ikebana Vase, Early 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Showa Vases

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Brass

Early 20th Century Taisho/Showa Period Japanese Woven Bamboo Ikebana Vase
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Japanese antique pottery bowl/17th century - 18th century/Karatsu "Katakuchi" bo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Pottery

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Pottery

Japanese lacquered wooden antique display stand/temple small stand/Edo/1800s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an exhibition stand used in temples around Oita Prefecture, Japan. Basically, it is a stand for placing incense burners and offerings in front of the Buddha statue. The name ...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

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Japanese Antique Glass Cupboard Cabinet Showcase 1920s-1940s Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
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Located in Santa Monica, CA
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Located in New York, NY
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Vases

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Located in Buffalo, NY
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Japan Red Lacquered Tea Container Chaire "Flying Geese" with Mop Inlay
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a handsome example of a red lacquered tea container chaire or chaki -flying geese- motif
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20th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Japanese Old Mulberry Small Container / 1912-1960 / Incense Container
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a container for incense made in Japan around the Taisho to mid-Showa period. It is made of
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Jewelry Boxes

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Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Tea Caddy
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique Japanese porcelain tea caddy with cover. Hand decorated in a delicate fashion with an
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Porcelain

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Japanese Tea Caddies Pair of Black & Red Lacquer
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a handsome pair of black lacquered tea containers chaire or chaki "pine needles and Japanese
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Japanese Old Wall-Mounted Wooden Vase / Container for Flowers Using Natural Wood
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Contemporary Art

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Vintage Japanese Shino Pottery Mizusashi Water Pot for Tea Ceremony
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Vintage Japanese Shino pottery Mizusashi water container for use in tea ceremony in thick white
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Japan Antique Tea Guide Chado Ceremony Woodblock Prints Book 1850
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Japanese Antique Tea Master "Rikyu" Stone Lantern, Hand-Carved 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Japan Gold Inlaid Red and Black Lacquered Tea Caddies Pair of Chair
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

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Japan Antique Tall Stone Garden Lantern hand carved perfect tea garden, 1920'ss
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Japan, Large Tsukubai Water Basin "Natsume"
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Japanese Antique Natsume (box for matcha powder) Platycodon 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
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Japan, Large Old Hand-Carved Tsukubai Water Basin "Natsume"
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Japan Silver Leaf Two-Panel Screen Grazing Horses, Taisho Period
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Japanese Antique Gold Mandarin Ducks, Cherry Tree, Mountains Hand-Painted Screen
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Old Japanese Pottery 1500-1600 "Shigaraki" Jar / Antique Vase / Wabi-Sabi Tsubo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in Paris, FR
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Located in Hamburg, DE
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Located in Dayton, OH
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Japan Antique Tea Guides All about Tea and Tea Masters in Old Japan, Rare Books
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Japanese Old Crane-Shaped Incense Container / Lacquered Pottery / Taisho-Showa
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
container with lacquered pottery. In Japan, it is used when drinking tea. Put a small fragrance in it, and
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Japanese Tea Caddy Box Wakasa Red Lacquer Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Japan Antique Stone Lantern Perfect Tea Garden Size
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Japan Serene "Women Tea Sharing" Two-Panel Screen, 1930
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Japan Small Folding Two-Panel Tea Screen Depicting "Lillies and Lotus"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan folding two-panel tea screen byobu depicting "Lillies and lotus," silver leaf and mineral ink
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Japan Fine Old Tea Ceremony Set Complete Signed Mint and Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Signed, mint and boxed. Japan, a superior and fine old tea ceremony eight-piece set Natsume
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Japan Antique Tea Lantern hand carved granite Perfect Indoor or Outdoor
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Japan Antique Oribe Flower Water Vessel Tea Pot Fine Glazes Signed, Mint & Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Japan Hand-Painted Silk Scroll Art Deco Period Young Woman Drinking Sake or Tea
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a hand-painted scroll of the Art Deco period, depicting a young woman drinking tea or sake
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Paintings and Screens

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Japanese Lacquered Wooden Mizusashi
Located in Prahran, Victoria
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Japanese Lacquered Wooden Mizusashi
Japanese Lacquered Wooden Mizusashi
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Meiji Period Japanese Shigaraki Pottery Mizusashi
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Antique Japanese Shigaraki pottery Mizusashi (water container) with rough and raw finish. Japanese
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Pottery

Japanese Antique Stone Pathway Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
and decorative elements in traditional Japanese tea gardens where they served as a spiritual source of
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Midcentury Japanese Black Lacquer Mizusashi, circa 1960s
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A stunning and curvaceous black lacquer mizusashi from Japan. Mizusashi are used in Japanese tea
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Lacquer

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Wood

Red-and-Black Lacquer Chinese Travel Tea Box, c. 1940
Located in Chicago, IL
Known as a kaku-hibachi, this container was the center of social life in a Meiji era home. Used to
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

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Wood

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Japanese Tea Containers For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of Japanese tea containers available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique Japanese tea containers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, metal and pottery. There are 9 antique and vintage Japanese tea containers for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 4 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of Japanese tea containers available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Venini, Enesco and Ryusei Ono each produced beautiful Japanese tea containers that are worth considering.

How Much are Japanese Tea Containers?

Prices for Japanese tea containers can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, Japanese tea containers begin at $250 and can go as high as $35,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,817.
Questions About Japanese Tea Containers
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Japanese tea cups are usually called Yunomi, which are cylindrical in shape. They do not have any handles. These tea cups are made of ceramic materials and are the most common tea cups used in Japan. Grab your unique Yunomi tea cups on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A Japanese tea house is referred to as chashitsu. A sacred ritual from the 9th century takes place in a tea house — Japanese tea is prepared and served by ceremony masters that adhere to a strict protocol. Tea houses are made of wood and the floor area is covered with tatami mats, where guests sit during the ceremony.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Japanese teapot is called a kyusus, while the everyday drinking glasses for tea are called yunomi. For more formal occasions, a chawan tea bowl is used. You can shop a range of antique and vintage Japanese tea sets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.