A GLIMPSE INTO SABAE URUSHI: THE ART OF JAPANESE LACQUER

The time-honored craft of Sabae Urushi, originating in the city of Sabae in Japan, has been perfected for centuries. This traditional art form utilizes organic shellac, a resin secreted by the Toxicodendron vernicifluum, to craft stunning and resilient objects. From sophisticated bowls and plates to intricate accessories, Sabae Urushi pieces are re