Red Ladle with Leather Strap MAKER_Tsuda Mizuhiki or entertaining guests

or entertaining guests

the plum pattern is regarded as a symbol of "patience" and "beauty" because it blooms over the cold winter

This delicately painted ceramic Japanese teapot set made from Kutani ware comes in a detailed hand- painted Shiroichibu style

making them appear more vibrant

vinegared food

Red Ladle with Leather Strap MAKER_Tsuda Mizuhiki or entertaining guestsThis ladle is handmade by Yamanaka Lacquerware craftsmen. Made by hollowing out a piece of wood, it has a beautiful form with no joints and is firm and comfortable to hold. It comes with a leather strap for convenient storage in the kitchen. It is finished by a lacquering technique called negoro, in which black lacquer is applied, and vermilion lacquer is applied over the black lacquer. The name of this technique comes from its similarity to the