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…
Brighten up your table with a pop of color with this charming chopstick rest. Adorned with vibrant stripes in a medley of warm and cool hues, this piece adds a fun yet tasteful touch to any setting. Its versatile design effortlessly complements both traditional and contemporary styles, making it a go-to for daily dining and…
This charming chopstick rest embodies the elegance and whimsy of cats. Hand-painted blue lines depict the adorable sleeping faces of two cats, each slightly different from the other, creating a sense of serenity and humor. It is not just a functional piece, but a conversation starter at any dining setting. This rest boasts a stable weight ensuring…
This chopstick rest is designed to resemble a chopstick wrapper, a familiar sight in restaurants. The word “otemoto” is written on the wrapper, a polite term often used to refer to chopsticks. Chopstick rests are an essential part of table settings. Though small, they offer a way to express personality and seasonal charm, whether chosen…
A pair of chopstick rests by Hozan Kiln depicting weeping cherry blossoms. This set is footed and tall, giving an elegant look, and the design is also painted on the side. The cherry blossoms are beautifully rendered in shades of pink, and although small, it will make an eye-catching piece in your dining room. With…
This set of chopstick rests are designed in the shape of shells, featuring a kadomatsu and kagami mochi motif. Kadomatsu, the decorative pine trees for New Year, and kagami mochi are traditional Japanese symbols used to welcome the New Year and to honor the gods. It is believed that Toshigami, a Japanese deity representing vitality, dwells…
It is a chopstick rest with a tabby cat with a bell around its neck, looking as if it is sleeping comfortably. The relaxed look will add to the enjoyment of the meal. In Japan, chopstick rests are an indispensable piece for table setting. Although it is a small tableware, you can express your personality…
The motif of this Japanese chopstick rest is a dog waiting patiently in front of a bone. “Mate” means “stay” in English. When you place the chopsticks on the rest, it looks as if the dog is watching over them. From the side or behind, this chopstick rest looks adorable from any angle. The indigo…
These ribbon-shaped chopstick rests (5 pieces) are made of wild cherry bark and knotted with a single piece of cherry bark. The marquetry gives an elegant atmosphere. Recommended for those who want to casually incorporate craftwork into their daily dining. This popular product is also used in many restaurants. The cherry trees used for Akita…
This elegant chopstick rest is adorned with delicate silver leaf, adding a touch of luxury to your table setting. It is crafted using the ginsai technique, in which a transparent glaze is applied over silver leaf before firing. This method ensures that the silver leaf remains intact and does not rust over time. The result…
This is a set of two black glass chopstick rests by Hirota Glass. The design with gold leaf applied to the inside of the glass gives it a modern impression. The concave center makes it easy to place chopsticks. These chopstick rests, with their chic yet light atmosphere, are easy to use not only…
This chopstick rest features a frying pan with a fried egg, creating a playful and eye-catching design. The textured surface mimics the look of a real iron pan, while the glossy fried egg adds a touch of realism, making it a charming addition to the table. Chopstick rests are an essential part of table settings….