Maki-e Glass – Old Fashioned / Rabbit umbrella_standard Everyday scenes of cats are

Everyday scenes of cats are charmingly depicted in softly textured lacquer painting

This round plate features a graceful Ume (plum blossom) motif

as it may cause the maki-e to peel or the glass to break

Each piece reflects the heartfelt desire of the individual craftspeople to create something meaningful as part of the recovery process

Maki-e Glass – Old Fashioned / Rabbit umbrella_standard Everyday scenes of cats areAfter the earthquake, we undertook this project with the intention of preserving the craft of maki e artisans. Coincidentally, we had the opportunity to exhibit it at a trade show in the United States, where it was well received, leading to its commercialization. The glass used is a thin, high quality glass from Kimura Glass. Please note that this item is not dishwasher safe, as it may cause the maki e to peel or the glass to break. Size: Diameter 8.