Vtg Japanese Shippoyaki Chopstick Rest Hashioki
This Japanese-style chopstick rest set of 5 is composed of cloisonne ware (Shippoyaki), formed by coating a gold, silver, or copper metal base with a colorful glass-like glaze and then firing it at a high temperature. The Hashioki design is shaped like a bamboo shoot and comes in a variety of shades. Hashioki, which translates to "chopsticks put down," is the Japanese word for chopstick rest.
- Used for keeping chopstick tips off the table
- Comes with a paper box
- Metal
- Items weight: 378 grams
- Packed weight: 778 grams
- C1970
- Approx. about 5.5 cm long x 2.5 cm wide x 0.8 cm tall
- Good condition. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya.
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