This set of five chopstick rests comes together to form a single, cohesive design. When arranged in order, they reveal rokaku sansui motifa signature Kutani Choemon design depicting a palace and landscape. Traditional craftsmanship is paired with a playful touch, adding a bit of charm and sparking conversation at the table. Perfect for daily use,…
This chopstick rest features an adorable napping dog, bringing a playful and relaxing touch to your table. Though small, its unique design makes it a charming addition to your Japanese meals or a cute decoration. With its smooth, rounded shape and shiny glaze, it feels comfortable in your hand. The cute expression and tiny red…
A set of four chopstick rests from the RINKA series with flower shapes. The restrained matte texture of these chopstick rests is beautifully crafted, showing the fine handiwork. Each is covered with four different pale glazes, white, pink, blue, and green, reminiscent of delicate “Wagashi”, traditional Japanese sweets. Usukiyaki is produced using a technique called…
This chopstick rest is shaped like a bamboo culm. In Japan, bamboo is considered a symbol of good luck, along with pine and plum trees. Its ability to stay green even in the cold and grow straight while bearing the weight of snow represents resilience, strength, and growth. Chopstick rests are an essential part…
This is a stainless steel chopstick rest in the shape of a camellia leaf in silver. It is made in Tsubame Sanjo, which accounts for 90 percent of domestic production of metal tableware.It expresses the thickness, undulation, and curves of a camellia leaf, and is designed by Kaichiro Yamada, KAICHI DESIGN, which has won awards…
The image of the delicate camellia flower is vividly captured on these chopstick rests from Tosen Kiln. Camellia flowers, passionately adored by Taniguchi, reflect the serene beauty and tradition of Kyoto. The intricate blend of dark and light green shades of the leaves beautifully contrasts the white and red glossy petals that sit upon…
This unique chopstick rest is shaped like takoyaki, complete with mayonnaise and aonori (dried seaweed) for a realistic touch. One of the two pieces even has a small hole, allowing you to stick a toothpickjust like the real thing! Playful and full of humor, this chopstick rest adds a fun twist to your table. In…
This is a set of chopstick rests, each shaped and painted to resemble a maple leaf, featuring five different colors of maple leaves. Some of the leaves are delicately highlighted with Kinsai gold paint, adding a touch of elegance. The variety of colors and the festive impression of the chopstick rests make them suitable for…
The image of graceful weeping sakura, cherry blossoms, of Gion, Kyoto is depicted on these chopstick rests from Tosen Kiln. Weeping cherry blossoms are one of the representative flowers of Kyoto, and express Kyoto’s unique atmosphere. The pink and pale green of the cherry blossoms beautifully decorate the yellowish cream white color of the Kiyomizu ware…
This is a stainless steel cutlery rest in the shape of a bamboo leaf in gold. It is made in Tsubame Sanjo, which accounts for 90 percent of domestic production of metal tableware. It expresses the soft thinness, undulation, and curves of a bamboo leaf, and is designed by Kaichiro Yamada, KAICHI DESIGN, which has…
Take your dining table to the next level with these ornate butterfly-shaped Kyo ware chopstick rests. Hand-painted in beautiful, delicate hues and designs, they add an elegant touch to any setting. The rim is decorated with gold, adding a subtle accent. With its smooth surface, ceramic chopstick rests are the go-to material for daily use. Not…
This is a stainless steel chopstick rest in the shape of a ginkgo leaf in gold. It is made in Tsubame Sanjo, which accounts for 90 percent of domestic production of metal tableware.It expresses the soft thinness, undulation, and curves of a ginkgo leaf, and is designed by Kaichiro Yamada, KAICHI DESIGN, which has won…