A GLIMPSE INTO SABAE URUSHI: THE ART OF JAPANESE LACQUER

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 Vernicia tree, to craft stunning and durable objects. From elegant bowls and plates to intricate ornaments, Sabae Urushi pieces are renowned for their luster and artist