A wooden bowl made in Kaga, Ishikawa.
\nEvery stage, from selecting the wood to shaping and finishing, takes place in Kaga, Ishikawa.<\/p>\n
A colourless, transparent urethane finish allows the natural wood grain to show through.
\nEach wooden bowl is turned individually in a Yamanaka workshop, where exceptional woodturning skills have earned the region a reputation for beautifully made wooden bases.
\nA clear urethane finish makes it easy to enjoy in everyday use.<\/p>\n
Size: \u00d811.4 \u00d7 H6.8 cm
\nMaterial: wood
\nMade in Japan<\/p>\n
Use and care
\nKeep out of the microwave.
\nDishwasher safe.
\nDo not use in the oven.
\nDo not use over direct heat.<\/p>\n
Care and Precautions
\n\u2022 Colour and grain can vary considerably even within the same wood species. These differences are part of the character of natural wood.
\nA bowl carved from solid wood may change shape slightly as the wood expands and contracts over time. This is a natural characteristic of genuine wood.<\/p>\n
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Alder<\/strong> Keyaki (Japanese Zelkova)<\/strong> Sen (Japanese Castor Aralia)<\/strong> A wooden bowl made in Kaga, Ishikawa. For delivery within Japan, check the shipping estimate in your cart. In-stock items normally ship within 7 days of order confirmation.
\nThe bowl is very light, with a soft, pleasant feel to the touch.<\/p>\n
\nKeyaki belongs to the elm family. Hard and strong, with bold, beautiful grain, it has long been prized in Japan as a hardwood and widely used for lacquerware bases. Its distinct yellowish colour is another characteristic.<\/p>\n
\nSen belongs to the aralia family and is sourced mainly from Hokkaido. Its pale yellowish colour and lustre resemble keyaki, so it is also used as an alternative wood for lacquerware bases.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\nEvery stage, from selecting the wood to shaping and finishing, takes place in Kaga, Ishikawa.<\/p>\n
Your cart shows whether your order qualifies for free shipping within Japan.<\/strong><\/p>\n
For bank transfers, items normally ship within 7 days of payment confirmation.<\/p>\n