The Perfect Gift Set A pair of chopsticks made from ebony and rosewood. A simple design that showcases the beauty of wood. Enjoy the differences in color and grain of the two precious woods: dark brown ebony and brown rosewood. Gold and silver lacquer accents create a chic look. These chopsticks complement the diverse cuisines on modern dining tables, including Japanese, Western, Chinese, and ethnic cuisines. Chopsticks showcasing the artisan's skill While nearly round, these octagonal chopsticks are non-slip and fit comfortably in the hand. The number eight is considered auspicious because it represents a prosperous future, making them a great gift for weddings or longevity celebrations. Echizen chopsticks are made without any chemical paints or other additives, from the base coat to the top coat. Each pair is hand-painted by artisans using only lacquer. These chopsticks reflect the artisans' passion to make people feel glad to have been born in the land of chopsticks. Size 【Ebony】Length: Approx. 23.5cmWeight: Approx. 14g【Rosewood】Length: Approx. 22.0cmWeight: Approx. 12g Material Natural wood (ebony and rosewood) / lacquered finish MicrowaveDishwasher Microwave ×Dishwasher × Direct flameOven Direct flame ×Oven × Manufacturer Recommended Maintenance ・After use, wash and dry thoroughly as soon as possible. Insufficient drying can cause mold and odor. Product Characteristics/Handling Precautions ・The tips of the chopsticks are tapered, so please be especially careful when children use them. ・Store them out of direct sunlight as they may become deformed or discolored. ・Do not use for purposes other than chopsticks. ・Avoid using scrubbing brushes or abrasive powder. ・In rare cases, depending on your constitution, you may develop a rash from the paint (lacquer). ・Recommended for those who want to enjoy the warm texture unique to natural materials, each of which has its own unique look. ・Prices may be subject to review or revision by the artist or potter. Things to Know Before Purchasing Because these chopsticks are made from natural materials, each one has its own unique character. The longer you use them, the more they develop their unique character. These chopsticks feature features not found in mass-produced products, such as spots, fading, and variations in color.The charm of handmade chopsticks lies in the fact that each pair is slightly different in color, size, and shape, and no two are exactly alike. These are just some of the unique characteristics of handmade tableware, so enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime encounter. [Individual Differences] Because these are handmade, there will be individual differences in size, shape, and texture. [Lacquer] Because each piece is hand-painted, each one has its own unique finish. [Other Notes] 〇Some items may have uneven paint finishes, as shown in the photo. 〇Items that have passed inspection by the potter or artist are inspected again before being delivered to customers. ■For more information, please click here. Characteristics of Utsuwa and Things to Know When Purchasing About the Series ■Other products are listed here. KORINDO List Page ■You can also view our chopsticks here. We hope you find your favorites. Chopsticks List Page