Sumi Extra Large Chopsticks
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These sturdy chopsticks have a simple design with non-slip tips for added convenience. The rounded top ends give them a soft and modern look, while the wood grains subtly show through the chic black finish.
Measuring 23.5 cm (9.3 in) long, they are comfortable to use and stable, even for larger hands. The chic color makes them easy to match with other Japanese dinnerware items. Dishwasher-safe, they are perfect for everyday meals.
DETAILS
Quantity | 1 |
Size | 23.5 cm (9.3 in) |
Material |
Wood Coating: Urethane resin |
Microwave | No |
Dishwasher | Yes |
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 of high quality while remaining 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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Extra Large Chopsticks
We have a selection of larger chopsticks that allow users with long fingers to enjoy the beauty of chopstick use. They can also be used as serving cutlery.
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Multiple shipping options available, with discounted shipping for orders over 500000 and free shipping over 5000000.
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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.