SABAE URUSHI: TRADITIONAL JAPANESE LACQUERWARE

The historic craft of Sabae Urushi, originating in the city of Sabae in Japan, has been practiced for epochs. This traditional art form utilizes natural lacquer, a resin secreted by the Toxicodendron vernicifluum, to create stunning and resilient objects. From elegant bowls and plates to intricate jewelry, Sabae Urushi pieces are renowned for their