[Tea utensils/tea ceremony tools, incense holder] Tortoise shell, crane lacquer, large turtle, made by Inao Seichuusai

●For celebrating 88th birthday
Size: Approx. 6.5cm wide x 6.5cm deep x 2.7cm high
Author: Seichusai Inao
Tachibana Daiki with box and inscription
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[3rd Generation Inao Seichusai] Kyoto joiner
Born in Kyoto in May 1946
In 1969, he inherited the family business of Kyoto joinery and was given the title of Seichusai by the head priest of Kenninji Temple.
He also handles a wide range of tea ceremony utensils, and is in charge of making antique utensils for Daitokuji Temple, Daitokuji Temple Betsuin Ukimido, Byodoin Temple, Eigenji Temple Ikuta Shrine, and other places. He is also holding solo exhibitions in various locations.
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[Tachibana Daiki] Nyoian, a subtemple of Daitokuji Temple
Born in Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture in 1899 - Died in 2005
In 1921, he was ordained at Nanshuji Temple and trained at the specialized training hall at Myoshinji Temple.
(Became the chief priest of Tokuzenji Temple, a subtemple of Daitokuji Temple in Kyoto)
After serving as the head priest of Daitokuji Temple, the 511th head priest of Daitokuji Temple Branch Temple and Tokuzenji Temple, he became the head priest of Daitokuji Temple and the acting head priest of the Daitokuji School.
President of Hanazono University from 1982 to 1986
He is the chief advisor of Daitokuji Temple and the head priest of Nyoian, a subtemple of Daitokuji Temple.
Passed away on August 25, 2005
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[Nyoian] Subtemple of Daitokuji Temple
Nyoian, Daiyoan and Shogen-in are considered to be one temple. Below Shogen-in are Ryusen-in and Yotoku-in.
In 1972, the 511th head priest, Daiki Soyu, restored the school.
There is a four-and-a-half-tatami room called "Genan" that was favored by Oki Muneo.
Address: 106-2 Daitokujicho, Murasakino, Kita-ku, Kyoto
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Box: Wooden box