[Tea utensils/tea ceremony tools, three-piece set for tea box] Lacquer three-piece set, black lacquer, flower circle lacquer (tea whisk tube, tea caddy, incense holder), made by Nakamura Muneyoshi, wooden three-piece set for tea box

Size: Chasen tube (approx. diameter 3.8 x 9.9 cm)
Jujube (approx. diameter 6.2 x 4.5 cm)
Incense holder (approx. diameter 5.1 x 1.4 cm)
Material: Wood
Author: Nakamura Muneyoshi
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Yamanaka Lacquer Artist
Born in Ishikawa Prefecture in 1932
In 1946, he studied under his master and devoted himself to learning tea ceremony utensils.
In 1967, he received instruction in tea ceremony from the late Professor Munekazu Nakao.
1979: Won the Forestry Agency Director General's Award at the National Lacquerware Exhibition (Mitsukoshi Main Store, Tokyo)
1982: Received the Governor's Award at the National Lacquerware Exhibition (Mitsukoshi Main Store, Tokyo)
1983: Won the Seishitsu Association Award at the National Lacquerware Exhibition (Mitsukoshi Main Store, Tokyo)
1987: Received the tea master's name (Muneyoshi)
1992: Associate Professor of Tea Ceremony
In 1994, he received instruction in pottery from Yoichi Ueno, a master of Kaga pottery.
Selected for the Ishikawa Prefectural Exhibition in 1996
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Box: Gift box