SABAE URUSHI: TRADITIONAL JAPANESE LACQUERWARE

The historic craft of Sabae Urushi, rooted in the city of Sabae in Japan, has been practiced for centuries. This traditional art form utilizes natural urushi, a resin secreted by the Vernicia tree, to craft stunning and resilient objects. From sophisticated bowls and plates to intricate jewelry, Sabae Urushi pieces are renowned for their sheen and