SABAE URUSHI: TRADITIONAL JAPANESE LACQUERWARE

The historic craft of Sabae Urushi, originating in the city of Sabae in Japan, has been practiced for generations. This traditional art form utilizes pure urushi, a resin secreted by the Toxicodendron vernicifluum, to create stunning and long-lasting objects. From sophisticated bowls and plates to intricate jewelry, Sabae Urushi pieces are renowned