Gatomikio

Lacquer Chopsticks

$22.00

Characterized by their slender form that tapers to a delicate, sharp point, these chopsticks are each individually handmade by artisans in Ishikawa prefecture.

They are available in a black and red lacquer, both of which are finished with an additional tin lacquer, creating a modern accent. 

 Details:

  • Material: Sakura (wild cherry tree)
  • Size: 230 × 8 mm
  • Available in 2 colors: black urushi and red urushi (lacquer finish)
  • Handmade in Japan

About:

GatoMikio was founded in 1908 in Yamanaka Hot Spring, a town famed for wood turning. Intent on preserving the spirit of their original kijishi wood-turners, the company is committed to preserving excellence in craftsmanship and materials while creating functional, modern designs that help propel the craft of woodworking into the future.