-Indroduction of 18cm oval-cylinder type chopstick case, and 18cm & 23cm pentagon wooden chopsticks-
【 Gotou island Eriobotrya 】
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English name:Gotou island Eriobotrya/Chinese name:茂木枇杷木/specific gravity:0.86
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Rosaceous Japan medlar, evergreen broadleaf wood. Diffuse-porous wood. Reddish brown. The skin is dense. The annual ring is not clearly shown. Greek etymology for “Erion” + “botys”. The name comes from the Cantonese used in southwest China meaning wild orange “Rowakku”. The origin starts in Persia,Arabia then India,China and finally came to Japan. The name came from the fact that white pubes cover the fruit and eventually becomes like bunch of grapes,and the leaf’s shape is like the musical instrument called the Japanese lutes. In Japan there are two kinds of lindl,“Motegi loquat” and “Tanaka loquat” (planned price)
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Chopstick case $ 2279US order/ number of stock : 1
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Diagonal view |
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Top view with our stamp |
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Side view |
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The oval-cylinder shape is sculpted with great care and time.The beautiful wood patterns and the popping sound of the cap is the token for precise hand made.The Ezo craftsman's voluntary piece! It's hard to feel only by picture but enjoy the one and only in the world.I'm sure you will be happy with it. |
Chopsticks $ 110US/number of stock : 1 (23cm) : 1 (18cm)
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Diagonal view of the head |
Top view |
Tip view |
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side view |
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It is sculpted accurately from head to tip to make a right pair.Especially, the tip is sculpted with utmost care so it can pinch small sesame, beans, or rice. |
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-How to take care of your chopsticks-
Depending on the material, Saburouemon chopsticks will start to curve or twist according to how long you use them.To avoid that, please wash them carefully with hand and dry them completely. Please keep away from direct sunshine.It will easily change shape if you keep on washing and drying them with a dish washer.Please handle them carefully for the Saburouemon chopsticks are alive.
*The image is a sample. The one you ordered might not be the exact same one as in the patterns of wood.They might be different but they are hand-selected carefully.Depending on the number of stock or the material, we might not be able to accept your order.Please contact us for the newest information.The shape or the color will change slightly after using them.
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