[Tea utensils/tea ceremony tools Natsume (thin tea utensil)] Large tea utensil, willow lacquer, silver background, by Nishimura Muneto

Size: Approx. diameter 7.5 x height 7.5 cm
Author: Nishimura Sori
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Makie artist
Born in Kyoto in 1961
In 1980, he studied under Yoshida Kasei.
In 1988, he won the Hokkoku Shimbun Prize at the Creative Maki-e Exhibition (work: Takanatsume Wave Chidori Maki-e)
In 2000, he won the Ishikawa Prefecture Traditional Industry Encouragement Award at the Creative Maki-e Exhibition (work: Food Basket Hydrangea Maki-e)
In 1991, won the Nagamatsu Award from Kaga City at the Creative Makie Exhibition (for the work Goko Grape Makie)
Purchased as a permanent keepsake for Kaga City
Received the Yamanaka Town Traditional Industry Promotion Association Chairman's Award at the Creative Maki-e Exhibition (Work: Takanatsume Ivy Maki-e)
In 1992, he won a prize at the Ishikawa Branch Exhibition of the Japan Crafts Association Traditional Crafts Exhibition (work: dried sweets tray with grape lacquerware)
In 1995, he received the Yamanaka Wooden Lacquerware Cooperative Association Chairman's Award for his creative lacquer work (work: Takanatsume, Playing with Waves)
Selected for the Ishikawa Branch Exhibition of the Japan Crafts Association Traditional Crafts Exhibition (Work: Higashi Tray, Playing with Waves)
Selected for the Kenrokuen Tea Ceremony Kohka Exhibition (Takanatsume with ivy lacquer)
In 1997, he was selected for the Ishikawa Branch Exhibition of the Japan Crafts Association Traditional Crafts Exhibition (work by Yushu Hiranatsume)
It was purchased as a permanent keepsake for Yamanaka Town.
Selected for the Kenrokuen Tea Ceremony Crafts Exhibition (Work: Snowstorm Flower Basket Seasonal Flowers)
1998: Selected for the Ishikawa Branch Exhibition of the Japan Crafts Association Traditional Crafts Exhibition (Work: Writing box, incense holder, bamboo grove lacquer painting)
Selected for the Kenrokuen Tea Ceremony Crafts Exhibition (Takanatsume Lake Sound Maki-e)
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Box: Wooden box