Akito Akagi MASA Black
Number：B04142
Artist：Akito Akagi
Area： Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture
Material：Urushi lacquer
Size：Approx. φ138 × H27 mm
This piece is named "MASA," derived from the Japanese word masame, meaning straight grain. True to its name, it features a wiped-lacquer finish that highlights the natural texture of the wood. The thin rim and the visible wood grain beneath the lacquer create a strikingly beautiful effect.
Ideal for serving side dishes or desserts.
Urushi lacquerware is both lightweight and durable, and its texture enhances with use over time. Enjoy incorporating Urushi lacquer into your daily life.
- Each piece is handmade, so there may be slight variations in color, shape, and size from the photos. We hope you enjoy these differences as part of the unique character of each item.
- We recommend washing with warm water after use. If the item was used for oily food, clean it with a small amount of neutral detergent and a soft sponge. After washing, allow it to dry naturally in a colander.
- When storing, keep it in a shaded area with good ventilation.
- This is a delicate piece made from thin wood, so please handle it with care.
- We also accept inquiries regarding repairs, such as lacquer repainting, so feel free to contact us.
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This product is also sold in our physical store. We will check stock availability after you place your order, and in case of a stock shortage, we will notify you via email. Thank you for your understanding.
We offer gift wrapping for a fee (770 yen, tax included). Wrapping options include either a "wooden box" or "wrapping paper." Our staff will select the most suitable option based on the material and size of your items, so please trust us with the wrapping method.
- For multiple items purchased, all items will be wrapped together for each delivery address. We are unable to provide individual wrapping for each item.
- Depending on the size and quantity of the items, they may be wrapped in separate packages.
- Please note that we do not provide wrapping materials or handover bags for individual items.
- In the event of any issues, we will include our contact information, care instructions for the items, and information about the artisans to ensure smooth communication. If shipping directly to the recipient, we will not include an invoice showing the price.
Regarding Noshi (Ceremonial Wrapping):
If you select gift wrapping (770 yen, tax included), a noshi can be included. For those interested, please select “Gift Wrapping with Noshi” during purchase and provide the following details in the comment section:
- Required details: Type of noshi (Butterfly Knot/Clasp Knot, Inner Noshi/Outer Noshi), purpose (e.g., Congratulations, Wedding Gift, Baby Gift, Celebration), and name.
Wooden Box 
Wrapping Paper