Suitou Water Canteen
$60.00Price
This is an antique Japanese water carrier called a Suitou. It dates back to late Edo period (18th century).
These are made of wood and are very lightweight. They were originally filled with water and carried on the hips hence the curved shape.
These would be an excellent addition to your Japanese collection and unique decor. They can even be used for ikebana.
Condition: Very Good. Antique with charming signs of wear. Please see additional images of minor chips that are on the lacquer.
Measurements:
Black Short: W11xH3.7xD5in / W28xH9.5xd13cm 228gDark Green Tall: W9xH5.4xD3.5in / W23xH14xD9cm 242g
All items come directly from Japan and are carefully gift wrapped.
RETURN & REFUND POLICY
I gladly accept returns and exchanges except for items on sale.Contact me within: 7 days of delivery.Ship items back within: 14 days of deliveryBuyers are responsible for return shipping costs. If the item is not returned in its original condition, the buyer is responsible for any loss in value.SHIPPING INFO
"Standard Shipping" is with Japan Post Airmail, up to 2kgs, and takes 2-3 weeks for delivery. There is NO insurance or tracking on Standard Shipping.If you would like your items to have a tracking number, please choose Express Shipping. Depending on your location, it can take 3-7 days for delivery. Please include your phone number on checkout.Sometimes delivery can be delayed by customs for an additional 2-3 weeks.