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Poster Print : Powdered tea container (natsume), Edo period, late 18th-early 19th century
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Powdered tea container (natsume), Edo period, late 18th-early 19th century
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Media ID 23870281
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Arthur M Sackler Gallery Freer Gallery Of Art Lacquer Lacquered Lacquerware Tea Caddy Tea Canister
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring an authentic Powdered Tea Container (Natsume) from the Edo period, late 18th-early 19th century. This stunning antique, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases intricate details of the intricately designed tea container from Japan's rich cultural history. Bring the elegance of the past into your home or office with this timeless piece of art, perfect for tea lovers and collectors alike. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning powdered tea container (natsume) from the Edo period, specifically the late 18th to early 19th century in Japan. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this exquisite piece of lacquerware. The natsume is beautifully adorned with vibrant colors and delicate patterns, reflecting the artistic sensibilities of that era. Its smooth lacquered surface adds an elegant touch to its overall appearance, making it a true masterpiece of Japanese art. Displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery, part of the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this object represents not only a historical artifact but also serves as an educational tool for visitors interested in learning about Japanese culture and heritage. As we gaze upon this natsume through the lens of time, we are transported back to a bygone era when powdered tea ceremonies were revered as an integral part of Japanese tradition. This container would have held precious powdered green tea leaves used during these ceremonial gatherings. While its creator remains unknown, their skillful craftsmanship has left behind a lasting legacy that continues to captivate art enthusiasts today. This remarkable natsume stands as a testament to Japan's rich artistic history and serves as a reminder of our shared human connection across centuries and continents.
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