Overview
This is an authentic Japanese incense burner (koro), an essential implement in traditional tea ceremony practice, dating from the Meiji to early Showa period (late 19th to early 20th century). Representing over a century of Japanese cultural heritage, this piece exemplifies the refined aesthetic principles of chanoyu and remains highly valued by serious collectors of Japanese antiques and tea ceremony artifacts.
Item Details
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Type: Incense Burner (Koro)
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Period: Meiji to early Showa era
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Origin: Japan
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Material: Metal with wooden base
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Maker: Unknown
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Signature/Marks: None visible
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Dimensions: As listed
Condition
This koro is in good vintage condition with age-appropriate patina and surface wear entirely consistent with its historical period. The natural aging visible on the piece reflects authentic use and careful preservation over more than a century. No restoration or significant damage. Recent market research indicates comparable examples from this era sell between 6000-18000 yen at Japanese antique auctions, underscoring strong collector demand.
Shipping
Ships directly from Japan via Japan Post International Express Mail Service. Your purchase will be carefully packed with protective materials to ensure safe and secure delivery to international collectors.
Overview
This is an authentic Japanese incense burner (koro), an essential implement in traditional tea ceremony practice, dating from the Meiji to early Showa period (late 19th to early 20th century). Representing over a century of Japanese cultural heritage, this piece exemplifies the refined aesthetic principles of chanoyu and remains highly valued by serious collectors of Japanese antiques and tea ceremony artifacts.
Item Details
Type: Incense Burner (Koro)
Period: Meiji to early Showa era
Origin: Japan
Material: Metal with wooden base
Maker: Unknown
Signature/Marks: None visible
Dimensions: As listed
Condition
This koro is in good vintage condition with age-appropriate patina and surface wear entirely consistent with its historical period. The natural aging visible on the piece reflects authentic use and careful preservation over more than a century. No restoration or significant damage. Recent market research indicates comparable examples from this era sell between 6000-18000 yen at Japanese antique auctions, underscoring strong collector demand.
Shipping
Ships directly from Japan via Japan Post International Express Mail Service. Your purchase will be carefully packed with protective materials to ensure safe and secure delivery to international collectors.
Shipping
We ship worldwide via EMS (Japan Post International Express Mail Service).
日本郵便EMSにて国際発送いたします。
International Orders
Import duties, taxes, and customs fees may apply depending on your country's regulations.
These charges are the responsibility of the customer.
輸入関税・税金・通関手数料は、お客様の国の規制に応じてかかる場合があります。これらの費用はお客様のご負担となります。
