Gold and Silver Larch Tree Natsume Matcha Container CATEGORY_Cutlery-Chopstick Rest The runner may have folding

The runner may have folding creases when removed from the box

it should be used for warm sake

they are accented with hues of gold and silver reminiscent of artful droplets

During the Heian period (794-1185 CE)

Whether used for a quiet drink at the end of the day or to serve guests on special occasions

Gold and Silver Larch Tree Natsume Matcha Container CATEGORY_Cutlery-Chopstick Rest The runner may have foldingThis natsume is a large tea caddy traditionally used for serving usucha, known as thin tea. Crafted from mizume (Japanese cherry birch)a fine grained natural woodit is meticulously finished with layers of urushi lacquer from the base coat to the final polish. Every detail, from the gold to the silver decoration, is executed with genuine gold and silver. Since the wooden foundation is shaped by hand from start to finish, completion requires years of