Vintage Japanese Wooden Lidded Tea Ceremony Storage Box 42.5cm Chabako X105 satsuma yaki It is approximately an ichigo

It is approximately an ichigo size sake bottle or a little larger

but it is also used as a stand for placing an incense burner or ring an orin bell (singing bowl)

Meimeizara are designed to work well with traditional Japanese sweets called wagashi

Item weight: 452 grams

and on the back is written Kyo Special

Vintage Japanese Wooden Lidded Tea Ceremony Storage Box 42.5cm Chabako X105 satsuma yaki It is approximately an ichigoJapanese Lidded Tea Ceremony Storage Box This is a vintage lidded wooden storage box for Japanese tea ceremony items. It has two removable shelves as well as a removable wooden panel on the inside bottom for sliding the often heavy water container in and out. The lid sits nicely inside and there is a metal handle at the top for easy transport. Chabako typically come with a little metal locking key bracket that holds the box shut, however, this piece