Japanese Lacquered Wooden Chopstick Pair Set Vtg Wakasa Raden Red Black L298 sakura tassel: 22 cm long

tassel: 22 cm long

Raccoon dogs on Sake cup and barrel

Tokugawa Ieyasu was concealed inside this basket

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Stains and discoloration on the inside of the box

Japanese Lacquered Wooden Chopstick Pair Set Vtg Wakasa Raden Red Black L298 sakura tassel: 22 cm longJapanese Wooden Lacquered Set of Chopsticks w Wood Box This is a Japanese vintage lacquered wooden set of chopsticks. This set is Wakasa style lacquer in red and black respectively with gold accents. The main feature, however, is the slices of raden (mother of pearl abalone) shell embellishments set into the upper parts. Traditionally, the long chopsticks are for men, and the short chopsticks are for women. These chopsticks are called Meotozen. It is