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Spoon / Kirimoto

Lacquerware
Craft Company
Wajima Kirimoto
ORIGIN
Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture
SIZE
L: 7.67 inch / S: 5.43 inch
MATERIAL
Natural lacquer, Japanese white-bark magnolia

The beauty of soft curvatures

These lacquered spoons from Wajima have attractive soft curvatures. The exquisitely carved shapes are carefully coated with many layers of natural lacquer to achieve a light and comfortable touch. A familiar article in our daily life that is imbued with the skilled techniques of a workshop specializing in carving.

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