Two-Sided Half Moon Hegi-me Placemat
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This reversible Yamanaka lacquer placemat is just the right size for placing a meal for one person. The surface has linear unevenness of the recreated pattern of the wood grain, called "Hegi-me," which is made by planing.
There are two sides, black and red, and the black side can be used for chic table settings, while the red side can be used for celebratory settings.
It has a traditional atmosphere but a simple design that goes well with modern dining tables and rooms.
DETAILS
| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | L 38.5 cm (15.1 in) x W 34 cm (11.8 in) x H 0.5 cm (0.2 in) |
| Material | Wood |
| Microwave | No |
| Dishwasher | No |
Crafts
Yamanaka lacquerware, produced in the Yamanaka Onsen district of Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture, has a proud history of more than 450 years. It is characterized by the harmony of natural wood grain and the refined maki-e technique, where gold, silver, or colored powders are delicately sprinkled to create elegant patterns.
Yamanaka lacquerware is crafted into a wide variety of items including chopsticks, bowls, plates, trays, spoons, ladles, and natsume tea caddies. It is known for being lightweight, durable, and beautifully refined. Traditional black and vermilion lacquer finishes are often used.
Yamanaka lacquerware continues to evolve, blending timeless tradition with modern aesthetics to suit contemporary lifestyles.
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Trays & Placemats
A mealtime is not only about the food, but the special moments woven together by the tableware and setting. Japanese trays, whether you're looking for a wooden tray, lustrous lacquer tray, or naturally textured bamboo tray, add a touch of elegance to everyday life. Use these trays as breakfast trays, tea trays, place settings, and more. Here you'll also find tatami placemats with a calm presence, soft natural designs, and vibrant red lacquer items that bring harmony and refinement to the dining table.
Whether for entertaining guests or for everyday meals, Japanese serving trays and placemats create a warm atmosphere and a sense of completeness.
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