RARE-Japanese Fabric Covered Wooden Tin Lined Tea Box (CHABAKO) - Handcovered

This exquisite vintage Japanese tea box (Chabako) is a true treasure. Made of high-quality wood and expertly hand-covered with colorful fabric, it is a one-of-a-kind piece that is sure to impress. The interior is lined with tin, making it perfect for storing tea or other small items. The intricate design and attention to detail make it a must-have for any collector of Asian antiques. This rare find dates back to the late 19th century (1850-1899) and was crafted by the skilled artist, The Glass Mermaid. The box is adorned with vibrant colors and features a beautiful combination of traditional and modern styles. Perfect for display or daily use, this Japanese tea box is a valuable addition to any collection. Vintage Japanese Fabric Covered Wooden Tin Lined Tea Box (Chabako) Chabako has been covered with fabric by "The Glass Mermaid" VERY RARE! Photos show what the box looked like before it was covered. Tea Boxes are great for storing anything as the tin lining helps keep moisture out. I have covered many of these with washi paper or fabric. This is the only one I have listed. I'm running out of boxes to cover. (Note: Uncovered box not included, just a reference) Measures: 11in x 9.5" x 7" Fabric has gold flecks and box is padded. Gold Colored Fish Charms, Feathers, and Other Beads NEW WITHOUT TAGS EXCELLENT CONDITION