Pink Shell Inlay Sakura Chasaji Teaspoon MAKER_Gatomikio the lacquer and aluminum plates

the lacquer and aluminum plates can be used separately

while also being easy to hold

it is a perfect bowl for serving rice

this Japanese teacup reflects nature's rustic beauty by accentuating the rokurome

Pink Shell Inlay Sakura Chasaji Teaspoon MAKER_Gatomikio the lacquer and aluminum platesThis chasaji "teaspoon" by Yatsuyanagi is made of kabazaiku cherry bark work from Akita Prefecture. The detailed pink cherry blossom embellishment is delicately rendered using the technique of shell inlay called raden. The cherry trees used for Akita cherry bark work are mainly wild cherry trees from the Tohoku region, which grow in a harsh climate and are prized for their beauty and durability. The bark is carefully peeled from the trunk and left to