Sabae Urushi: Traditional Japanese Lacquerware

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

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