Natsume (tea caddy) with black fan design, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, with a wooden box, tea ceremony utensils, fan-shaped maki-e (sprinkled picture) design, Kannon-style construction. According to a search, it appears to be a natsume (tea container) for the tea ceremony, made in Yamanaka lacquerware, a traditional craft of Ishikawa Prefecture. The contrast of black and gold with the mother-of-pearl inlay is very striking and beautiful. 【Condition】 There are many small scratches and stains. 【Product Size】 Length 6.8cm x Width 6.8cm x Height 7cm