SABAE URUSHI: TRADITIONAL JAPANESE LACQUERWARE

The time-honored craft of Sabae Urushi, founded in the city of Sabae in Japan, has been honed for generations. This traditional art form utilizes natural lacquer, a resin secreted by the Toxicodendron vernicifluum, to create stunning and durable objects. From elegant bowls and plates to intricate jewelry, Sabae Urushi pieces are renowned for their