Gold Leaf Colored Chopsticks Pair Set with Chopstick Rests Yumeji Takehisa chrysanthemums

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understated patterns throughout

Every element has been thoughtfully considered

The surface cracks seen on the inside are due to the traditional technique of kannyu (penetration)

the core of akae-saibyo lies in its monochromatic red palette

Gold Leaf Colored Chopsticks Pair Set with Chopstick Rests Yumeji Takehisa chrysanthemumsThis elegant set features a pair of wooden chopsticks and matching rests, adorned with scattered gold leaf on vivid red and blue handles. The faceted upper handles showcase layers of color and metallic shimmer, carefully applied by skilled Kyoto artisans using traditional techniques. Measuring 23 cm (9 in) and 21 cm (8. 3 in), the chopsticks offer a comfortable grip with gently contoured shapes and lacquered tips for a smooth, polished feel. The