Tea Time Sweets Handmade Chopstick Rest - 3 Options / 洋菓子のお箸置き 16.11.23 a pioneer of Japan's Mingei/民藝

a pioneer of Japan's Mingei/民藝 (folk art) movement

■ Our artisan Matcha Whisk and its Stand are sold separately and can be found here

The detailed craftsmanship highlights the skill of Takaoka metal artisans

" using the silhouette of sushi

It is a pattern of embroidery

Tea Time Sweets Handmade Chopstick Rest - 3 Options / 洋菓子のお箸置き 16.11.23 a pioneer of Japan's Mingei/民藝With the idea of creating exciting pottery by hand, IHOSHIRO Kiln in Mizunami City, Gifu Prefecture, is a kiln that handmade every piece of chopstick rest and uses almost 100% solar energy to fire them. "A little delicate work will determine the cuteness and quality, so I try to convey my feelings to the shape. And we do not use mass production or machining methods; we just make it by hand. " said the founder of this lovely kiln. Ihoshiro means 500s