Tsugaru Lacquerware Nanako-Nuri Chopsticks with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay - Exceptional Durability and Elegance

Tsugaru Lacquerware Nanako-Nuri Chopsticks with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay - Exceptional Durability and Elegance

Ginza Natsuno SKU: 160-OBIS-02-SET

These chopsticks combine the traditional Tsugaru-nuri technique of Nanako-nuri with mother-of-pearl inlay, resulting in an innovative and elegant design. Known for its exceptional durability, Tsugaru lacquerware ensures these chopsticks are built to last.

About the Origin - Tsugaru Lacquerware
Tsugaru lacquerware originated in the early Edo period and is created through a meticulous process of applying and polishing lacquer in layers, requiring approximately 50 steps. This painstaking craftsmanship gives the chopsticks their renowned durability, earning them the nickname “Baka-nuri” (fool’s lacquer) for the extraordinary time and effort involved.

In addition to their robustness, Tsugaru lacquerware showcases a variety of decorative techniques, including Karanuri, Nanako-nuri, Monsha-nuri, and Nishiki-nuri. These methods highlight the artistry and versatility of this traditional craft, resulting in chopsticks that are both functional and visually stunning.

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Size:8

Weight:24g

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  • Wood

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Shapes :Square

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Surface Coating (Handle):Urethane

Surface Coating (Tip):Urethane

Tip Thicknesses :Standard

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Place of Origin

Wakasa Lacquered Chopsticks (Fukui Prefecture)

Wakasa-nuri chopsticks are a traditional craft from Fukui Prefecture, characterized by their elaborate decorations and durability. The unique sparkle created by layering lacquer with shells and gold or silver powder is their allure. These chopsticks, showcasing the artisans' skill, add beauty to everyday dining and special occasions, making them a highly appreciated gift with their luxurious appeal.

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