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Japan, Large Old Hand-Carved Tsukubai Water Basin "Natsume"

$2,765
$3,95030% Off
£2,088.42
£2,983.4530% Off
€2,413.61
€3,448.0130% Off
CA$3,878.34
CA$5,540.4830% Off
A$4,313.71
A$6,162.4430% Off
CHF 2,257.70
CHF 3,225.2930% Off
MX$52,612.98
MX$75,161.4030% Off
NOK 28,368.83
NOK 40,526.9130% Off
SEK 26,684.55
SEK 38,120.7930% Off
DKK 18,015.23
DKK 25,736.0430% Off

About the Item

Japan a beautiful large hand carved Tsukubai Water Basin "Natsume" (tea container) shape, granite, Taisho period (1915). Please view our video. Dimensions: 29 inches tall and 26 inches diameter Stone tsukubai water basins were originally installed in tea gardens and in a purposely "low" to the ground position. This encouraged visitors to stop and bow in a respectful, humble manner to perform purification of "body and soul" ritual. Refer to our photo showing different usage possibilities. Lifetime Guarantee of Authenticity: All of our works of art come with our Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee. This guarantee never ends. We ship internationally. We are members of NAJGA- North American Japanese Garden Association.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Diameter: 26 in (66.04 cm)
  • Style:
    Taisho (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    South Burlington, VT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JL461stDibs: LU1289242656922

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