Adorable bird-shaped chopstick rest showcases the charming and inviting texture of Mashiko ware.
What is Mashiko Ware
Mashiko ware, a traditional ceramic art originating from Mashiko Town, Haga County, Tochigi Prefecture Japan, has a rich history dating back to the end of the Edo period. Originally crafted for everyday use, it was known for its rustic texture and sturdy design. Today, Mashiko has evolved into a beloved ceramic art form in Japan, producing exquisite and intricately designed tableware and artistic creations using the distinctive clay of the region.
