Please enjoy the warmth of wood by not painted the Japanese Lacquer.
An official name is called "JIRIKOTE" "ZERIKOTE".
The material is solid and heavy wood.
One of the luxury wood in recent years because growth of a wood is slow,
and the grain is also beautiful.
About Rikyu Chopsticks (Heptagon)
The streamline is beautiful,
so when you take the chopsticks you feel your hand more beautiful.
Chopsticks grasp by three fingers that is odd number,
so Heptagon(7 angles) is best fit angles to grasp chopsticks!
These chopsticks shaves Heptagon from bottom to 1mm(0.03inches) of tip point.
And bottom shaves thin than hand grip point so It's makes beautiful body line.
Details
Size: 9.8inch=25cm
Wood: Zerikote
Surface finish: Polish (natural wood)
※ This wood is injecting consolidation agent for wood to suppresses a curve,
it is no slip by lacquer, so it becomes very easy to pick food by this method.
Craftsman: Daikokuya
Made in Japan