The plain silhouette of this dessert cup is accented with the deep vermilion color of the lacquer. The simple design makes it perfect for pairing with a variety of desserts, such as zenzai, almond jelly, and ice cream.
Urushi Sakura Dessert Bowl KIRAKU Red By Ishikawa Shippodo
The oldest lacquerware discovered dates back to the Warring States period (403-221 B.C.). the craft has been transferred to Japan, Korea, and other parts of Southeast Asia. The value of a piece of lacquerware only begins with the materials used to make it. A high quality piece of lacquerware requires the skills of several different elements: lacquer, layers, core materials, decoration, colours, design and process.