TSUBAME HUTLERY SILVER CAMELLIA LEAF CHOPSTICK REST
¥1,200

Tsubame Hutlery Silver Camellia Leaf Chopstick Rest

JPY ¥1,200

Only 18 pieces in stock!

This is a stainless steel chopstick rest in the shape of a camellia leaf in silver. It is made in Tsubame Sanjo, which accounts for 90 percent of domestic production of metal tableware.

It expresses the thickness, undulation, and curves of a camellia leaf, and is designed by Kaichiro Yamada, KAICHI DESIGN, which has won awards in Japan and abroad. 

Camellia leaves do not wither even in winter, and are characterized by being lush, glossy and thick. Camellia is translated as "Tsubaki" in Japanese, which may mean "tree with strong leaves" or "tree with glossy leaves".

The surface is processed to have a slightly rough feel, making it less shiny and more matte and calm.

It is a perfect item for everyday use, for entertaining guests, and as a gift for loved ones.

PRODUCT DETAIL

  • Quantity: 1 piece
  • Dimension: 7.5cm(3in) x 3.2cm(1.3in)
  • Material: Stainless steel 
  • Origin: Made in Japan - Tsubame Sanjo Metalwork
  • Brand: Tsubame Shinko

ABOUT Hutlery

The Hutlery series of stainless steel small items are made by Tsubame Shinko, a company located in Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata Prefecture, an area located in the center of Niigata Prefecture that is known for its production of cutlery, metalwork and western tableware.

This area boasts more than 90 percent of the domestic production of metal tableware. Hutlery is a series of gold and silver small items that express the soft curves, undulations, and thinness of leaves, combining functionality and formative arts. 

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Tsubame Shinko Kogyo

Tsubame Shinko Kogyo Co., based in Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata Prefecture, is an esteemed manufacturer specializing in metal cutlery and tableware. This region is reputed for its high-quality production, accounting for over 90 percent of Japan's domestic output in this industry.

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About METALWORKS

In Japan, gold, silver, copper, tin, and iron are called "Gokin (five metals)" and have been used as materials for metalworking since ancient times. Each metal has a different luster, workability, strength, thermal conductivity, heat retention, moisture resistance, corrosion resistance, etc., and techniques to utilize these characteristics have developed in various regions.From daily necessities such as pots, kettles, and accessories to works of art that represent the times such as tea ceremony utensils, Japanese swords, and Buddhist bells, a wide variety of metalwork has been produced in each era.

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