Niigata Lacquerware Beautiful Layers of Lacquer Rikyu Chopsticks

Ginza Natsuno SKU: 045-NIHS-04-MA

These chopsticks feature a unique pattern that emerges through the meticulous process of repeatedly applying and polishing layers of lacquer onto finely crafted Rikyu-style wood. The refined design complements any type of cuisine, making them a versatile and elegant addition to your table.

About the Artisan – Takako Hirosawa

Takako Hirosawa is known for her meticulous lacquering techniques that honor the traditions of Niigata lacquerware. Each pair of chopsticks is carefully coated with multiple layers of lacquer and then polished, resulting in unique expressions and a warm, handcrafted feel.

The tips are finished with kanshitsu-fun (lacquer powder), creating a textured surface that provides excellent grip—making these lacquered chopsticks not only beautiful but also highly practical for everyday use.

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Size:Medium: 22cm/8.66in
Long: 24cm/9.45in

Weight:10g

Materials:

  • Wood

Color:

  • Yellow Green
  • Orange
  • Dark Red
  • Wine Red
  • Blue
  • Black

Shapes :Rikyu

Patterns :

Surface Coating (Handle):Lacquer

Surface Coating (Tip):Lacquer

Tip Thicknesses :Thin

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Takako Hirosawa

Takako Hirosawa is known for her meticulous lacquering techniques that honor the traditions of Niigata lacquerware. Each pair of chopsticks is carefully coated with multiple layers of lacquer and then polished, resulting in unique expressions and a warm, handcrafted feel.

The tips are finished with kanshitsu-fun (lacquer powder), creating a textured surface that provides excellent grip—making these lacquered chopsticks not only beautiful but also highly practical for everyday use.

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Place of Origin

Niigata Lacquerware (Niigata Prefecture)

Niigata lacquerware is a traditional craft from Niigata Prefecture, renowned for its elegant gloss and durability. The chopsticks, finished with multiple lacquer layers and meticulous polishing, feature a simple yet sophisticated design. Crafted by skilled artisans, they are perfect for daily use and special meals, enriching any dining experience with their beauty and functionality.

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