Ihoshiro Kiln Otemoto Mino Ware Chopstick Rest
This is a chopstick rest with a design of chopsticks in a bag, which can often be seen in Japanese restaurants. The word written on the bag is “Otemoto,” which is a polite expression for chopsticks in Japanese.
It is made at the Ihoshiro Kiln in Mizunami City, Gifu Prefecture. Their craftsmen make chopstick rests one by one, not using mass production or machining methods.
In Japan, chopstick rests are an indispensable piece for table setting. Although it is a small tableware, you can express your personality by choosing a motif that suits the season or a festive event.
See also other chopstick rests and matching chopsticks from our collection for a more unified and traditional Japanese table setting.
PRODUCT DETAIL
- Dimension: H5.8cm(2.3in) x 2.2cm(0.9in) x H1.1cm(0.4in)
- Material: Stoneware
- Origin: Made in Japan
- Brand: Ihoshiro Kiln
