Glass panel hand-coated with natural urushi lacquer and on the back side. The pattern on the surface is the result of moving of urushi during the time of drying. Once set, it never moves again, and the similar pattern is available according to our processed data.
Urushi is derived from delicate trees, oozed out in defense in response to being slashed or damaged. When urushi is dried slowly, it reveals a tree bark-like pattern.
One of the 8 patterns created on glass. Nice for the wall decoration, partition, table top or to be assembled into furniture. The urushi reflects the light, natural or artificial, and color looks different depending upon the place you stand, developing a unique atmosphere. The work of natural genuine lacquer only, and no chemical is added. Urushi is the processed sap of tree, truly ecological, and it is said to be one of the finest coating in the world. Actually it has been used in Japan almost 9000 years.