(sold out)Sandalwood urushi coating Limited 25+11

Sandalwood urushi coating Limited 25
Origin: Mysore, India
Before the 1965 logging and export restrictions, only a few were stockpiled in Japan.
This was pretty valuable and was fortunately available in log form.
By applying and polishing with odorless persimmon astringent and pure Japanese high-grade urushi, we succeeded in preventing stains while maintaining the aroma of sandalwood.

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Released on November 9, 2023 Origin: India, Mysore region English name: Sandalwood Before logging export restrictions were imposed in 1965, there were only a few stockpiled in Japan. We were lucky enough to obtain it as a log in 2009, and by polishing it using odorless persimmon juice and high-quality urushi made in Japan, we succeeded in preventing stains while retaining the sandalwood aroma.Limited to 25 pieces. It was sold out after its release. By repairing and manufacturing the remaining cracked material that had been stored and finishing it with kintsugi (golden joinery), we achieved the beauty of scarcity” that makes it more beautiful than the original.

“Kintsugi” is a pottery restoration technique that uses urushi to adhere and decorate with gold powder.
“Kintsugi”, which is a technique that is precisely because there is a feeling that “it is a waste to throw it away, I want to do something about it”, has been restored to be even more beautiful than the original, and is the “missing beauty” of Japanese “wabi-sabi”. It is a culture that admires

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