Japanese Studio Pottery Shakutate Tea Ceremony Hishaku & Hibashi StandCeramic Vase Painting It remains in good condition

It remains in good condition

All hardware is hand forged iron with Gumpai style handles and detailed lock plates

This Japanese statue is from the mid 1900's

Overall length: 5”

made of solid Kuri (chestnut) wood and Sugi (Japanese cedar) interiors

Japanese Studio Pottery Shakutate Tea Ceremony Hishaku & Hibashi StandCeramic Vase Painting It remains in good conditionJapanese Studio Pottery Shakutate () Tea Ceremony Hishaku & Hibashi Stand Contemporary Japanese studio pottery A hand thrown shakutate (), the traditional vessel used in formal Japanese tea ceremony (chanoyu) to hold the hishaku () bamboo water ladle and hibashi () fire tongs during ro (sunken hearth) practice. The classic form features a stable globular base supporting a tall cylindrical neck, providing secure support for the tea utensils while