Plum Kaga Mizuhiki Chopstick Rest CATEGORY_Servingware-All it has been a favorite

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This beautiful blue and white ochoko sake cup features an impressive arabesque pattern

They are meant to replicate the sound of water

Skilled craftsmen of Yamanaka Lacquerware create the lacquerware plate

The hand-shaped rim

Plum Kaga Mizuhiki Chopstick Rest CATEGORY_Servingware-All it has been a favoriteThese chopstick rests with a shape of plum knot are made by "knot", a brand of Tsuda Mizuhiki. The golden knot, typical of Kanazawa, is gorgeous, and together with the red and white, it creates an elegant and festive atmosphere. The ume (plum) knot is the basic knot and is considered auspicious in Japan, along with "Sho chiku bai" (pine, bamboo, and plum). The plum flower is tied tightly and is difficult to untie, which means "strong bond and