Cherry Blossom Bark-Design Tea Canister CATEGORY_Plate-Sauce [under 5in] Cherry blossoms are delicately engraved

Cherry blossoms are delicately engraved with varied depths

red has long been considered a congratulatory color

The soft celadon shades bring out the natural beauty of the design

The shades of blue in the karako motifs display an exquisite gradation

growing ivy

Cherry Blossom Bark-Design Tea Canister CATEGORY_Plate-Sauce [under 5in] Cherry blossoms are delicately engravedThis tea canister by Yatsuyanagi is made of kabazaiku cherry bark work from Akita Prefecture. The outer layer is made of rare frosted bark, created by specially selecting cherry trees with white speckled patterns that resemble frost. The resulting natural, rustic design has a sophistication that, though the very antithesis of flashy, makes a strong impression with its tasteful sensibility. A favorite among tea connoisseurs, tea utensils made of cherry