Japanese Urushi Two Tier Square Box The red envelope itself (hóng

The red envelope itself (hóng bāo

Slide the case and remove it with dry hands

serving as indispensable sources of light in everyday life

All products are made using the finest local amakusa clay

Japanese Urushi Two Tier Square Box The red envelope itself (hóngThese items are made using the traditional Hida Shunkei lacquerware technique from Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture. This area is rich in forest resources. As a result, woodworking techniques have long been developed there. The Hida Shunkei lacquerware technique was devised to fully bring out the beauty of the wood. Hinoki cypress and Sawara cypress are used to craft magemono bent wood vessels. First, thin sheets of wood are steeped in warm water until