SABAE URUSHI: TRADITIONAL JAPANESE LACQUERWARE

The time-honored craft of Sabae Urushi, founded in the city of Sabae in Japan, has been practiced for centuries. This traditional art form utilizes organic lacquer, a resin secreted by the Toxicodendron vernicifluum, to produce stunning and long-lasting objects. From sophisticated bowls and plates to intricate jewelry, Sabae Urushi pieces are renow