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5 in the box
These vintage Japanese chopstick rest holders, known as hashioki, are beautifully handcrafted in Kyoto, Japan. Floral patterns in original box. With a quintessential Japanese design and elegant hand-painted details, these ceramic holders add a touch of traditional culture to any dining experience. Each piece is handmade, showcasing the craftsmanship and uniqueness of Japanese artistry. Perfect for collectors or anyone looking to enhance their dining experience with a piece of authentic Japanese culture.
The gold sticker reads 「京風手描き 井泉」, which translates to “Kyoto-style hand-painted – Izumi/Seisen (or Ise)”.
• 京風 (Kyō-fū) specifically means “Kyoto-style.”
• This refers to the traditional 京焼・清水焼 (Kyo-yaki / Kiyomizu-yaki) aesthetic from Kyoto — known for delicate hand-painting, colorful floral designs, and refined tableware