Aurora Spectrum Chopsticks
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The beauty of an aurora is expressed in these captivating chopsticks. With glittering sparkles shimmering against a pearly base, their unique design beautifully contrasts with the natural wood texture.
The red pair measures 21 cm (8.2 in), while the blue pair measures 23 cm (9 in). Select the size that best fits your hand for an elegant dining experience.
DETAIL
Quantity | 1 |
Size |
[Red] 21 cm (8.3 in) [Blue] 23 cm (9 in) |
Material |
Wood Coating: Lacquer |
Microwave | No |
Dishwasher | No |
Maker / Brand
Ishida has been crafting Wakasa lacquerware, a traditional art of Obama in Fukui Prefecture, since the early Edo period (1603–1868 CE). With over eighty years of experience, Ishida continues to honor this rich tradition.
By focusing on materials, design, and texture, they create chopsticks that are both beautiful and functional. Rooted in skilled craftsmanship, Ishida has also developed advanced machinery to produce chopsticks that are both high-quality and cost-effective. Their products harmonize tradition and innovation along with warmth and precision.
Origin
Wakasa lacquerware is one of the foremost production centers for lacquered chopsticks.
Wakasa lacquered chopsticks are traditional Japanese lacquered wood chopsticks from Obama City, Fukui Prefecture, with a history of about 400 years. It currently accounts for more than 80% of the national share of domestically produced lacquered chopsticks.They are characterized by their unique three-dimensional patterns created by applying layers of colored lacquer made from seashells and eggshells. It is sometimes called "jewel lacquering" because the pattern, which represents the ocean floor, has a noble glow.
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Full compensation for any accidental damage that may occur during transit.
Made by Japanese craftsmen
Fair prices plus free furoshiki wrapping with every order.