Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquered Storage/Tea Caddy

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquered Storage/Tea Caddy
£190.00 £210.00
Item number: W001

Product Description

Elevate your collection with this exquisite Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquered Storage/Tea Caddy. Originating from the late 19th century, this piece showcases traditional urushi craftsmanship, prized for its deep sheen and natural durability.

  • Authentic 19th-Century Craftsmanship: Features traditional tree sap lacquer and hand-detailed motifs inspired by nature, reflecting the refined artistry of the Meiji-era export market.

  • Historical Functionality: Historically engineered with tightly fitted components to protect delicate items from humidity and air exposure, preserving their condition and aromatic qualities.

  • Quality Materials: Built upon a stable wooden core coated across multiple painstaking layers of natural lacquer for a durable, glass-like finish.

  • Care Guidelines: Keep away from direct sunlight and dramatic humidity shifts. Dust gently with a soft, dry microfiber cloth; avoid harsh chemicals or water immersion.