A GLIMPSE INTO SABAE URUSHI: THE ART OF JAPANESE LACQUER

The historic craft of Sabae Urushi, originating in the city of Sabae in Japan, has been honed for epochs. This traditional art form utilizes natural shellac, a resin secreted by the Toxicodendron vernicifluum, to craft stunning and resilient objects. From sophisticated bowls and plates to intricate ornaments, Sabae Urushi pieces are renowned for th