Antique Bamboo Incense Container Japanese Tea Ceremony

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Antique Bamboo Incense Container Japanese Tea Ceremony

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Antique Bamboo Incense Container Japanese Tea Ceremony

Kozutsu (koh-zutsu) is a stick incense container used for Japanese "Sencha" tea ceremony. The pine tree is carved on bamboo with exceptionally artistic quality. The tips (end pieces) of the tube are made from red sandalwood. Signed "Chikusou" with a gourd emblem. It is 10 3/4 inches long. No damages. Circa, Meiji period (1868-1912)