Tsugaru Vidro glass gold leaf chopsticks rest

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Material: Glass

Dimensions:
Width: 3.5cm
Height: 1.3cm

Dishwasher X
Microwave X

Hand-Wash Only: Do not wash in an automatic dishwasher. Use only a soft sponge or cloth; avoid metal scourers or abrasive chemicals, which can cause scratches and increase the risk of breakage.

Handle with Care: Please do not stack unless specified as stackable, and take extra care when cleaning the interior to avoid applying excessive force that could lead to breakage.

Handcrafted Nature: Each product is handmade; therefore, subtle variations in colour, shape, and weight are intentional characteristics of the craft.

At a glance

- Tsugaruvidro (津軽びいどろ) Kinsai (金彩) series, Aomori Prefecture
- Fan-shaped coloured glass with gold leaf (金箔) added within
- 35mm wide, 13mm tall; available in Peony (red), Green and Navy

Gold leaf caught in glass, arranged in a fan shape: the rest catches the light in a way that feels considered rather than showy.

Tsugaruvidro (津軽びいどろ) is a glass craft from Aomori Prefecture that draws on the colours of the local sea, sky and seasons. Each piece is mouth-blown and hand-formed by craftsmen; the layered coloured glass shifts as the light moves across the surface, and individual differences between pieces are the mark of hand production. This rest is from the Kinsai (金彩, gold decoration) series. Deep coloured glass is formed in a fan shape and gold leaf (金箔) is added within, creating a surface where the gold appears to float inside the glass rather than sitting on top of it. The effect at the table is warm and quietly elegant, well-suited to Japanese tableware and any setting where the small details matter. Each rest is hand-formed at 35mm across and 13mm tall; individual differences in colour distribution and gold placement are part of the character of hand production. Available in Peony (deep red), Green and Navy.