Tsuda Sōyū Tea Scoop with Case

Tsuda Sōyū   Tea Scoop   with Case
Tsuda Sōyū Tea Scoop with Case

Chashaku
A chashaku with a strong sense of wabi-sabi, made from speckled bamboo throughout.

Tube
Made from the same speckled bamboo as the chashaku, this unusual piece features a knot in the center and is hollow through both ends. Cherry bark is wrapped around the lower section, with the characters “Kōyūsai” inscribed in red lacquer. The stoppers at both ends are also red lacquered.

Accessories
Replacement Tube: Inscription by Zuiryūsai Sōsatsu
Box: Paulownia, unlacquered wood
Inside Lid: Inscription by Zuiryūsai Sōsatsu

Dimensions
Tea Scoop
Length: 17.4 cm
Width: 0.6–1.0 cm
Thickness: 0.25 cm
Tube
Length: 21.8 cm
Diameter: 3.25–4.25 cm

Owner
Tokyo, Hatakeyama Memorial Museum

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