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Traditional craftsman Mr.takashi NISHIKAWA made Kurokaki[black persimmon] Tea caddy NSC-KG-903-01

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Traditional craftsman Mr.takashi NISHIKAWA made Kurokaki[black persimmon] Tea caddy.
Branding iron marked at the bottom to prove the work of Mr. Takashi NISHIKAWA.

This Tea caddy is made from truly rare Kuro-kaki (black persimmon) with beautiful black- and white-colored natural designs.
The Kurokaki[black persimmon] tea caddy is a very rare that is rarely found on the market due to the difficulty of processing the material and the rarity of the material.

We will sell a total of 2 limited editions including this Tea caddy.

This Kurokaki[black persimmon] Tea caddy has beautiful design with black or light brown-colored vertical stripes.
The bold design looks as if it is colored using burush painting, but it totally natural color and stripes, that are extremely beautiful and unique.
This outrageous design comes from the clear contrast between natural black and white color.
It is perfect to contain not only green tea, but also black tea, coffee beans, and any other food stuff that do not like humidified atmosphere.

Branding iron marked at the bottom to prove the work of Mr. Takashi NISHIKAWA.
Kurokaki[black persimmon] need to be dried up under open air for many years to be ready used as material for wooden artifacts.
It is extremely difficult to handle this wood since white and black part has different shrinkage factors, that may often result in cracking during the drying process.
Before processing into tea caddy, craftsmen have to shave the thin surface of Kuro-kaki little by little and dry it out. He repeat this process 4 to 5 times to form the tea caddy.
As it is thoroughly dried and carefully finished by craftsman, it will not deform after many years of use. It will be able to keep air tightness for a long time. The container cover smoothly and spontaneously fit to the position.
Entire body of the caddy, including inner lid, is made from Kuro-kaki (black persimmon) wood.
*Please check the photo images.
  • Product:Traditional craftsman Mr.takashi NISHIKAWA made Kurokaki[black persimmon] Tea caddy
  • Product No.:NSC-KG-903-01
  • Size:Tea caddy/height 127mm × Diameter 64mm
  • Paulownia box/width 93mm × depth 157mm × height 106mm
  • Weight:about 150g
  • Included Paulownia box

  • Please bear the actual cost for shipping charges outside Japan.
  • You may find small knots, burrs, rolled-in bark as all these products are made of natural trees.
    There may be some small flaw or scratch, dent, chipping.

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