A GLIMPSE INTO SABAE URUSHI: THE ART OF JAPANESE LACQUER

The ancient craft of Sabae Urushi, rooted in the city of Sabae in Japan, has been perfected for generations. This traditional art form utilizes pure lacquer, a resin secreted by the Toxicodendron vernicifluum, to create stunning and resilient objects. From refined bowls and plates to intricate ornaments, Sabae Urushi pieces are renowned for their s