• Black Knife Rest / Kunikatsu Seto
  • Black Knife Rest / Kunikatsu Seto
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Black Knife Rest / Kunikatsu Seto

$77.00
$77.00
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This elegant black knife rest doubles as a versatile chopstick rest, embodying Seto’s dedication to functional beauty and his philosophy of "beauty in use." Handcrafted with a refined texture that subtly reveals the natural wood grain, this piece adds a touch of sophistication to any dining setting.

  • Area: Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture
  • Artist: Kunikatsu Seto
  • Material: Wood & lacquer
  • Size: L100 x W11 x H11mm
  • Note: This product does not come with a box.
  • As these are handmade products, each piece will look slightly different.
Crafted By

Kunikatsu Seto
Born in 1945, Kunikatsu Seto is a self-taught lacquerware artist from Wajima, specializing in functional pieces influenced by the Mingei movement. He emphasizes durability by hardening the wooden base through repeated lacquer saturation, creating practical works designed for everyday use.

Care Instructions

- Do not use the product in places subject to water to keep out mold. In case of getting wet, please dry it completely in a well-ventilated place.
- Never soak lacquerware in water for a long time.
- Never leave lacquerware under direct sunlight directly or in high humidity, this is to avoid the risk of transformation, discoloration and mold.
- To remove oily spots or fingerprints, wipe with a soft cloth.
- Never use scrubbing brushes, scouring powders or dish washing machines.
Shipping & Delivery

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Pickup available at 24 Duxton Hill, Singapore 089607.
Usually ready in 2 hours.
Black Knife Rest / Kunikatsu Seto
Black Knife Rest / Kunikatsu Seto

Frequently Asked Questions

Where are the products made?

All products are made in various areas and prefectures across Japan. HULS Gallery Singapore curates and presents a collection of fine crafts from across Japan, each with a unique heritage and expression, collectively highlighting Japan's distinctive appreciation of beauty.

Is there any physical store in Singapore?

Yes, we have 4 locations in Singapore.

Duxton Hill - Flagship
24 Duxton Hill, Singapore 089607
11pm - 7pm (Mon- Sat) *Closed on Sundays and Public Holidays

Millenia Walk
9 Raffles Blvd #01-36/37, Singapore 039596
11:30am- 8:30pm (Daily)

Joo Chiat
292 Joo Chiat Road #03-01, Singapore 427544
Tue - Fri: 11pm - 7pm / Sat & Sun: 10am - 7pm *Closed on Mondays

Takashimaya
Takashimaya Department Store, B1, Japanese Tableware Section
391A Orchard Road, Singapore 238873

What are the shipping charges?

1. Local Shipping (Standard)

The shipping fee is SGD10.00 (up to 2kgs) and free shipping for purchase over SGD300 & above.
Please note that this applies to local shipping only.

2. Local Shipping (Express)

The shipping fee is SGD25.00 (up to 20kgs). For purchase over SGD300 & above, you may enjoy a special rate of SGD15.00 for express shipping.
Please note that this applies to local shipping only.

When can I receive my order?

1. Local Shipping (Standard)

Upon receiving your order, please allow us 1-3 business days to prepare the shipment. Your order should arrive within 3-5 business days.

2. Local Shipping (Express)

To secure delivery on next day, please place your order before 2pm and choose express shipping. For orders made by 4pm between Monday to Friday, we will schedule delivery on the next day. For orders made on Sundays and Public Holidays, the earliest delivery will be on the following business day.

Mode of express shipment: Lalamove

Is there an option for self-collection?

Yes, you may opt for self-collection for your ordered items at Duxton Hill gallery.

Once you proceed to checkout the items in your cart, you will be guided to the payment page. In the delivery method section, please choose the "Pick up" option. We will send you an email notification as soon as the item is ready for pickup.

Upon your arrival at the gallery, kindly provide your name and order number for verification purposes.

Can you gift wrap my order?

For products that come with a box, you may choose ribbon wrapping (+SGD1) or mizuhiki wrapping (+SGD2).