Finest Quality, Supreme Genuine Solid Wood Wajima Lacquerware Lacquer Art by Koichiro Fujino Pair of Rice Bowls, Set of 2 With Paulownia Wood Box / Instruction Manual These very elegant bowls have scattered gold leaf, giving them a luxurious feel. They have been stored in a paulownia wood box in a warehouse for many years. While the paulownia wood box and instruction manual show signs of dirt and deterioration, the bowls themselves are wrapped in cloth and Japanese paper inside the box and are in like-new condition. 【What is Supreme Genuine Solid Wood...】 Among the many lacquer techniques, the Wajima lacquerware region uses the genuine solid wood technique. Using natural wood, lacquer cloth is applied to areas prone to chipping, such as the upper rim, the rim of the foot, the edges of the box, and the surface of the furniture. Then, a base made with "Wajima ground powder" is applied, followed by grinding, intermediate coating, and top coating. Due to the long storage period, please refrain from purchasing if you are sensitive to such matters. ★ We offer discounts for multiple purchases, so please take a look. Kutani ware, Arita ware, Wajima lacquerware, traditional crafts, etc. #CraftsMiyabi Cutlery, glasses, tableware, etc. #CutleryMiyabi