Japanese chopsticks MIKAGE, ebony wood

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Marunao chopsticks from the Deluxe range. Genuine Japanese handmade from beautiful ebony wood. These chopsticks were made by skilled artisans in Japan. The coloration is a dark brown-black, the chopsticks are decorated with wooden inlays at the head. At about 17 g, they are among the absolute lightweights, eight hand-ground surfaces give good grip and facilitate handling. They end in a fine 2.5 mm tip. The Marunao manufactory, founded in 1939, has been closely associated with wood since its earliest days. Naturalness, best material and highest possible processing quality are lived philosophy. Only genuine, authentic passion for the beauty of nature can trigger this enthusiasm in artisans, which can be literally felt when you take the chopsticks in your hand. The chopsticks are delivered in the matching, noble original packaging.

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"Japanese chopsticks MIKAGE, ebony wood"

Black beauties with stripes

Very high quality ebony chopsticks. Ebony is black striped, real heartwood, and is one of the most valuable wood species of all. It is very hard, heavy and has a density between 0.9 to 1.3 kg/dm³. Mostly ebony is used for valuable inlay work and the construction of sophisticated musical instruments. In mythology ebony plays a great role. It is often said to have a magical effect. It is supposed to protect against demons, preserve the power of magical objects and is considered - in mythology - the ideal raw material for magic wands.

Chopsticks from Marunao, a magical, healthy gourmet utensil

In Japan, chopsticks are mainly used as cutlery. For food that is already prepared before cooking as bite-sized pieces. But also soups, like the miso soup or noodle soups, can be eaten with pleasure with chopsticks. You fish out the solid parts and drink the liquid from the beautiful lacquerware soup bowls. And even when cooking, chopsticks are practical helpers. A little practice and it is a lot of fun to handle the chopsticks made of precious woods. The chopsticks from Marunao are very hygienic due to the valuable, high-quality wood and the excellent workmanship. The elaborate design makes handling noticeably easier - the chopsticks feel really good in the hand. For care, simply wash them thoroughly by hand and dry them well. Please spare your new, valuable chopsticks from the dishwasher and from high heat. Then your chopsticks from Marunao will be fine and valued companions on your gourmet travels for a long time to come.

Marunao - the finest traditions of ancient Japan

True craftsmanship, products made with great attention to material, form, every detail and masterful skill have a rich, long tradition in Japan. Few countries have such a fluid boundary between craftsmanship and art. And many are convinced that only the passion and the urge for perfection, which can be found in many Japanese, can be the true reasons for this. The vision of creating something noble through touch and the ability to perfect it with modern tools is fused anew every day at Marunao. Only in this way, that is the firm conviction of all employees, can values be created that are far more than a commodity, that may even acquire a soul of their own and become heirlooms.

All products are handmade unique. Slight deviations from the picture therefore possible.

Cleaning

Wash by hand. Keep dry, lightly oil if necessary (olive oil or similar). Avoid high heat

Colour:	Brown
Chopsticks length:	230 mm
Chopsticks type:	Chopsticks
Gift type:	Chopsticks
Weight:	Approx. 17 g
Weight-range:	Light
Material:	Ebony
Care:	Wash by hand Clean by hand Oil lightly if necessary Avoid high heat Keep dry
Maße:	L 230 mm, oktogonal, 8 Flächen, ca. 17 g

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Marunao

Marunao was founded in 1939 in the city of Sanjo, Japan, by Naoyoshi-san. Sanjo is located in Niigata Prefecture. From the beginning, the vision of the new family business was to process noble woods with the highest craftsmanship perfection. In the early years, Marunao mainly produced temple decorations, a legacy that is still reflected in the company's logo today. Marunao is deeply connected to nature, natural materials, and the ancient traditions of craftsmanship, while also being open to new and improved precision tools. For many years, Marunao has been combining tradition with progress, past with future, with the goal of crafting the most beautiful and best products possible from the valuable raw materials they work with.

Every item is a uniquely handcrafted piece.