Japanese Chabako Tea Ceramony Travel Kiri Wood Box w/ Bat Lock 17" Bowls Antique Japanese sumitsubo are essential

Antique Japanese sumitsubo are essential tools for Japanese wood working and joinery

Vintage Japanese silk Kimono in a speckled pattern in three shades of purple

The lower section presents five drawers in a three-over-two configuration

this stamp remains in good condition

Japanese Chabako Tea Ceramony Travel Kiri Wood Box w/ Bat Lock 17" Bowls Antique Japanese sumitsubo are essentialThis is a Japanese specialty box with an interesting locking mechanism (see pictures for how it works) used to store tea ceremony utensils. It has space for a Chawan, Mizusashi, Kinsui, chasen, natsume and a drawer for the Chatham, fukusa and chain as well as a spot for the ladle in the front. Just add warm water and you have all the parts for a tea ceramony. This chabako is constructed all of Kiri wood (Paulownia) in the tradition of old Japanese