
These pix are the "Natsume",Japanese traditional tea caddy,decorated
with much gold gilts,mother-of-pearls and lacquer.This is called
"Kaga-makie",the gold lacquer work in Ishikawa pref,drawing
"Kenrokuen-garden" where is one of 3 greatest Japanese traditional
garden in Kanazawa city.Last week the crown prince&princess on
Denmark has visited here.This "natsume" was made more than 50years ago
the professionals guesses.They says this is rarity.Before,2 generation
ago,this was di
splayed in the antique
exhibition.So that if you need this for the exhibition,I will lend
it to you.Please contact me.
# Kenroku-en garden
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenroku-en
Actually I am descendant of samurai aristocrat,the branch of Hosokawa family living in Kanazawa city
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosokawa_clan
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