Chrysanthemum and Paulownia Maki-e Natsume (Tea Caddy) with Gold Decoration by Yamashita Tai-en
Lacquerware Tea Ceremony Utensil

Artist: Yamashita Tai-en
Kaga Maki-e Artisan

菊桐蒔繪 中棗 金蒔繪 山下泰園 茶棗 茶道具 漆器

作者：山下泰園作
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加賀蒔絵師
昭和36年　加賀に生まれる
　高校卒業後：蒔絵師の坂下武雄（雄峰）氏に師事
　5年後独立して、現在研鑽中
　道場宗廣氏に師事し現在に至る。

• Born in Kaga in 1961 (Showa 36)
• After high school graduation: Apprenticed under Maki-e master Sakashita Takeo (Yūhō)
• Became independent after 5 years of training, currently continuing to refine his skills
• Later studied under Dōjō Sōkō (Munehiro) and continues to practice至今