Tea Ceremony Utensil, Chashaku (Tea Scoop), Inscribed "Chiyo no Sakae" (Eternal Prosperity), With Calligraphy by Kensho Miyanishi of Daikoku-ji Temple, Oubai-in, With Original Box and Outer Box

Tea Ceremony Utensil: Tea Scoop Chiyo no Sakae with Inscription by Gensho Miyanishi of Daikoku-ji Temple, Kobai-in, with Original and Outer Boxes

Product Description
This is a bamboo tea scoop for the tea ceremony, named Chiyo no Sakae (千代の栄).
It comes with an inscription by Reverend Gensho Miyanishi (宮西玄性), the head priest of Kobai-in (黄梅院), a sub-temple of Daikoku-ji Temple in Kyoto.
The name Chiyo no Sakae is a very auspicious phrase wishing for long-lasting prosperity, making it suitable for a wide range of occasions, from the first tea ceremony of the year and celebratory events to everyday practice.

[Details]
- Name: Chiyo no Sakae (千代の栄)
- Inscription: By Reverend Gensho Miyanishi (宮西玄性), Kobai-in, Daikoku-ji Temple
- Condition:
    - Tea Scoop Body: No noticeable scratches or cracks, in very beautiful condition.
    - Original Tube and Box: Minor scuffs due to age, but no major damage.
    - Outer Box (Paper Box): Included. Has tears.
- Accessories: Tea scoop, original tube, original box (wooden box), outer box.

While carefully stored, please only purchase if you understand that this is an antique/used item kept in a private home.
We will pack with care for shipping.

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- Material: Wood
- Color: Natural wood color
- Type: Chashaku (tea scoop)
- Includes: Wooden storage box
- Condition: Used, visible wear on the scoop

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