Gesshoku "月食" Yakibaku Kirebaku Kuroji "焼き箔切れ箔黒地" Square Plate Vase inspired by the enchanting fragrance

inspired by the enchanting fragrance of magnolia

each one handcrafted by lacquer artisans on high-quality Tsubame stainless steel

Iwate Prefecture—a hub for traditional Japanese ironware—Kukan Chuzou is celebrated for its simple

This combination creates a visually striking pattern with auspicious symbolism

Gesshoku "月食" Yakibaku Kirebaku Kuroji "焼き箔切れ箔黒地" Square Plate Vase inspired by the enchanting fragranceThis is a Japanese plate created by Noboru Yamada, a traditional craftsman. The skills of Noboru Yamada, a Kyoto kimono gold leaf artisan, have been captured in this glass vessel. As each piece is handmade, no two are exactly alike. Yakibaku Kirebaku Kuroji "" describes a technique where heat treated gold leaf, cut into precise shapes, is applied to a black lacquered surface. This creates a visually stunning effect with the shimmering gold contrasting