Genki Cat Chopstick Rest - Blue

Genki Cat Chopstick Rest - Blue

This Japanese-made porcelain chopstick rest features a detailed illustration of a sleeping blue cat on a soft, crackle-glaze surface. The 'Genki' (energetic) design adds a hint of whimsy, while the durable porcelain ensures longevity.

It provides an elegant and hygienic way to keep chopstick tips off the table.

What's Included

• 1 x Genki Cat Chopstick Rest - Blue

Key Features

• Playful 'Genki' Cat Design: Features a charming illustration of a sleeping blue cat.
• Crackle Glaze Finish: The surface has a 'kannyu' (crackle) glaze for an artisanal, antique feel.
• Functional Shape: Provides a dedicated spot to rest chopsticks, preventing them from rolling.

Care Instructions

• Dishwasher and microwave safe.
• Can be stored in the refrigerator.
• Not suitable for use in an oven or on direct heat.
• As this is handcrafted pottery, minor imperfections such as pits, marks, and slight variations in shape or colour are normal and contribute to its unique character.

About Japanese Chopstick Rests

A chopstick rest, or 'hashioki', is a small but essential piece of traditional Japanese tableware. Its primary function is to keep chopstick tips off the table, which is considered more hygienic and polite in Japanese dining etiquette. They come in a variety of materials and artistic designs, adding a touch of beauty and refinement to the dining experience.

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