Hakuichi Golden Crane Kanazawa Gold Leaf Chopstick Rest Pair
Decorate your table with a beautiful pair of golden crane chopstick rests.
These chopstick rests are designed in the shape of cranes made by folded origami. In Japan, cranes are birds that are symbolic of longevity. These auspicious chopstick rests are made by skilled artisans at Hakuichi applying thin sheets of gold leaves to a Mino-ware base.
The end of the chopsticks fit nicely between the tail and wings. And the weight of the Mino-ware base stabilizes the chopstick rest when the chopsticks are placed on or removed from the rest.
These golden cranes can also be used as ornaments on a table or on a side table. Place them in a table setting for a special occasion or a Japanese style meal.
This pair comes in a well-designed box with the Hakuichi brand name stylishly printed on the lid. Send this pair as a gift to a couple, sending them wishes of longevity and happiness.
Founded in 1975, Hakuichi is a pioneer in the gold leaf industry. They design and develop their own brand of products crafted with gold leaves and have their own direct sales channel. In the past the gold leaf manufacturing industry in Kanazawa mainly focused on manufacturing products for Buddhist altars. Hakuichi is the only gold leaf company in Japan that handles production and sales of gold leaf products.
PRODUCT DETAIL
- Quantity: 2
- Dimension: 5.5cm(2.2in) x H3.5cm(1.4in)
- Material: Porcelain - Mino Ware
Gold leaf - Origin: Made in Japan - Kanazawa Gold Leaf
- Brand: Hakuichi
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ABOUT HAKUICHI
Founded in 1975, Hakuichi is a pioneer in the gold leaf industry, having designed and developed its own brand of craft products and carved out a direct sales channel, unlike the gold leaf manufacturing industry in Kanazawa, which until then had focused on products for Buddhist altars.
Hakuichi is the only comprehensive gold leaf company in Japan that handles everything from the production of gold leaf to the sale of gold leaf crafts.
Kanazawa Gold Leaf
"Dazzling beauty, a pivotal figure in Japanese aesthetics"
Kanazawa gold leaf is produced in and around Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. The most distinctive feature of Kanazawa gold leaf is the glittering and elegant gold shine produced by skilled craftsmanship.Kanazawa leaf accounts for more than 99% of Japan's gold leaf production, and is used in many historical buildings in Japan, such as Nikko Toshogu Shrine, and shines beautifully in various fields, including traditional crafts such as lacquer crafts, Buddhist religious objects, as well as textiles and Kutani Ware. It is no exaggeration to say that it is Kanazawa gold leaf has built the Japanese sense of beauty that values in gold color.