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…
These chopsticks from Matsukan’s Sound of the Sea series captivate with their vibrant colors and shimmering glitter. The chopstick rests are crafted using a seashell-shaped mold originally used to make rakugan, a traditional Japanese confectionery. On the handle, bright red and teal colors are adorned with tiny sparkling decorations that catch the sunlight, reflecting a…
This chopstick rest features a beautifully hand-painted pattern, with a round circle symbolizing the sun, a mark of hope and glory. Its versatile design pairs effortlessly with both traditional and contemporary tableware, making it a perfect addition to any dining table. Crafted for durability, this piece suits everyday meals as well as special gatherings.
These beautiful chopsticks feature crystal patterns adorned on white bamboo, finished with a sleek lacquer coating. The laser-engraved designs add modern precision to the classic bamboo surface. Moderately light and very easy to hold, bamboo chopsticks offer flexibility and thin tips that make eating effortless. The warm touch and gentle feel of the lacquer further…
The tender cherry blossoms accentuated with fine petals are carefully rendered on these subtly shimmering chopsticks. They quietly captivate with the undulating depth created by multiple coats of lacquer in walnut brown and vermillion red. Adding to the allure of these chopsticks are the Hasami ware rests, finished in a gentle pink hue. They are…
Embrace the refined artistry of Matsukan with these chopsticks, adorned with the design of the iconic Mt. Fuji and cherry blossoms, or sakura in Japanese. The striking contrast of black and deep red provides a dramatic canvas and showcases Japan’s renowned peak in a delicate and impactful manner. The intricately drawn cherry blossoms on the…
Feel the world of ancient Japanese artistry, celebrated for over 400 years, with these chopsticks beautifully decorated with traditional motifs of pine trees and bamboo leaves from Matsukan’s Rimpa series. Vivid green pine trees are depicted on a white background, while on the light green pair, delicate bamboo leaves are portrayed in green and gold….
This is a set of chopsticks with a gold rabbit motif. The lacquer on the top has a beautiful sheen, and the chopsticks are thick enough to hold easily. The lower part features a lovely wood grain and is finished with the natural color and texture of the wood. These chopsticks not only feature an…
A set of 2 chopstick rests made by Yatsuyanagi, a cherry bark work manufacturerfrom Akita Prefecture. This elegant chopstick rests has a shape of cherry petals, with a decoration of petal motif made of white wood bark on top of cherry bark work. Although small in size, it fully conveys the charm of Akita cherry…
This set, named uchiiwai after the Japanese custom of giving return or thank you gifts, includes two pairs of dark brown-lacquered wood chopsticks with glittering tops. They offer the classy sheen of traditional lacquerware coupled with an eye-catching design. The longer pair measures 22.5 cm (8.8 in) and is accented with green and silver detailing,…
This is a stainless steel chopstick rest in the shape of a maple leaf in silver. 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 maple leaf, and is designed by Kaichiro Yamada, KAICHI DESIGN, which has won…
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…