A Glimpse into Sabae Urushi: The Art of Japanese Lacquer

The historic craft of Sabae Urushi, rooted in the city of Sabae in Japan, has been honed for centuries. This traditional art form utilizes pure urushi, a resin secreted by the Toxicodendron vernicifluum, to create stunning and long-lasting objects. From refined bowls and plates to intricate jewelry, Sabae Urushi pieces are renowned for their sheen

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