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Small Akebono Box / Eiko Tanaka

Regular price
$1,150.00
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$1,150.00
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Alluring vermillion dressing

Based in Ishikawa Prefecture, Eiko Tanaka is drawn to the endless possibilities of creating lacquerware with horse chestnut wood. The unparalleled wood grain patterns covered with thin layers of red and black lacquer exude an air of tranquility, like a gentle breeze moving through the air. The lid and body of the box feature seamless curves reminiscent of a clamshell, providing an elegant vessel to safeguard your cherished treasures.

For more story about Eiko Tanaka, visit our online media at Kogei Standard.
  • Area: Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture
  • Artist: Eiko Tanaka
  • Material: Japanese horse chestnut and lacquer
  • Size: φ62 x H45mm
  • This product comes with its original wooden box.
  • Only available in Singapore. 
Crafted By

Eiko Tanaka
A woodturner living in Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture. She studied under Torao Nakashima, handling all works by herself, from wood turning to lacquer painting. With the unique sensibility of a woman, she creates beautiful works.

Care Instructions

- Wash before first use with water or warm water.
- Do not use in dishwasher or microwave.
- Do not use in oven or on an open fire.
- Clean the product with a non-abrasive, soft scouring pad.
- For your safety, do not use any item that is chipped or cracked.
- Never soak a lacquerware in water for a long time. After using, wash as soon as possible and wipe with a dry cloth.
- Never leave a 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 dishwashing machines.

Shipping & Delivery

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Pickup available at 24 Duxton Hill, Singapore 089607.
Usually ready in 2 hours.

Small Akebono Box / Eiko Tanaka
Small Akebono Box / Eiko Tanaka
Small Akebono Box / Eiko Tanaka

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).