Ishida Gold and Silver Wakasa-Nuri Chopstick Set - 23cm & 21cm
Gift Wrapping Service
What's included: a rigid gift box in plum-blossom pink with a washi-patterned band, tissue wrap to protect your pieces, and a gift invoice that lists the items without prices and carries your gift message. The gift box ships inside a plain outer carton. $4.90 per box.
How many boxes do you need?
| Items | Per box |
|---|---|
| Chopstick rests, sauce dishes, cups, small bowls (up to 12 cm) | up to 6 |
| Rice bowls, mugs, plates up to 20 cm, flasks | up to 4 |
| Plates 23–28 cm, ramen bowls, saucepans up to 18 cm | up to 2 |
| Donabe, wok, frypan, kettle, teapot, knife | 1 each |
| Sets (bowl sets, pair sets, gift sets) | 1 per set |
Not sure? Add one box and leave your gift message in the order note at checkout — we'll adjust the count before dispatch. Rice cookers and konro grills can't be wrapped.
Made in Japan
Slight variations in glaze and shape are the mark of a handmade piece — no two are exactly alike. Learn more in our guide to Japanese tableware.
Ishida Gold and Silver Wakasa-Nuri Chopstick Set - 23cm & 21cm
This gift set features two pairs of chopsticks made from natural wood and adorned with traditional Wakasa-nuri lacquer. The design showcases overlapping gold and silver ring patterns, adding a contemporary touch to a classic craft. The set includes one 23cm pair and one 21cm pair — a traditional 'meoto-bashi' or couple's set.
Presented in a wooden gift box lined with deep indigo fabric, the set is ideal for gifting. Please note: chopstick rests shown in some photos are not included.
What's Included
- 1 x Pair of Wakasa-Nuri Chopsticks - 23cm
- 1 x Pair of Wakasa-Nuri Chopsticks - 21cm
Key Features
- Authentic Wakasa-Nuri Lacquerware: Layered natural lacquer creates intricate, durable patterns.
- Elegant Gold & Silver Design: Overlapping ring patterns give a modern, sophisticated aesthetic.
- Couple's 'Meoto-bashi' Set: Two pairs in traditional lengths — 23cm and 21cm.
- Premium Wooden Gift Box: A quality wooden box with an indigo fabric lining.
Care Instructions
- Hand wash only with a soft sponge.
- Not suitable for use in a dishwasher or microwave.
- Not suitable for use in an oven or on direct heat.
- Do not soak in water for extended periods.
About Wakasa-Nuri Lacquerware
Wakasa-nuri is a traditional Japanese craft that involves layering natural lacquer and polishing it to reveal intricate patterns. This meticulous process creates stunning, durable designs that are both functional and artistic, preserving the rich heritage of Japanese lacquerware.
Specifications
| Brand | Ishida |
| Design | Gold & Silver Overlapping Rings |
| Material | Chopsticks: Natural Wood (Wakasa-Nuri Lacquer); Box: Wood |
| Dishwasher Safe | No |
| Microwave Safe | No |
| Oven Safe | No |
| Packaging | Gift Box |
| Country of Origin | Made in Japan |
Component Sizes
| Style | Length |
|---|---|
| Pair 1 | 23cm |
| Pair 2 | 21cm |
