{"product_id":"one-of-a-kind-marquetry-tray-isono-2649-rays","title":"One of a Kind Rays Tray｜No.2649","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOne of a Kind Rays Tray | No.2649\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nAn expression created by the natural grain of wood — impossible to reproduce.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis piece is a true one-of-a-kind creation and will never be reproduced.\u003cbr\u003e\nEven with the same composition, the grain patterns and material combinations ensure that no two pieces could ever share the same expression.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Rays\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nRays is a pattern created by arranging triangular pieces of natural wood veneer radially from a central point.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nDepending on the angle of light and the viewer’s position,\u003cbr\u003e\nthe shadows within the wood grain shift subtly,\u003cbr\u003e\nevoking reflections shimmering across the surface of water.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nEven when using a single wood species,\u003cbr\u003e\nsimply changing the direction of the veneer creates remarkably rich expressions —\u003cbr\u003e\nthat is the essence of the Rays technique.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures of This Piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n・A Rays composition spreading radially outward from the center\u003cbr\u003e\n・Single-species walnut construction with warm medium-brown tones\u003cbr\u003e\n・A softer and brighter expression than No.2646, with a calm and understated character\u003cbr\u003e\n・Uniform grain structure sharply emphasizes the radial composition\u003cbr\u003e\n・Unified appearance with walnut used consistently for both the surface and rim boards\u003cbr\u003e\n・Shadows shift quietly with changes in light and viewing angle\u003cbr\u003e\n・Even within the same composition, each piece reveals a unique character through its individual wood grain\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood Species Used\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis piece is crafted using walnut.\u003cbr\u003e\nCharacterized by its warm medium-brown tones and uniform grain texture.\u003cbr\u003e\nAlthough created from the same species as No.2646,\u003cbr\u003e\nthe individuality of the grain gives this piece a softer and calmer expression.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalculated Handcraft Beyond Machine Production\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis tray is created by MORI KOUGEI, a workshop in Tokushima specializing in veneer craftsmanship for three generations.\u003cbr\u003e\nDrawing from techniques originally developed for architectural and furniture-grade decorative plywood, MORI KOUGEI has established a unique artistic approach — “drawing patterns with wood.”\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe angles of each veneer piece, the flow of the grain, and the individuality of every material\u003cbr\u003e\nall require the trained eye and experience of skilled craftsmen.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nEach tray is carefully finished by hand,\u003cbr\u003e\nthrough delicate work guided by human sensitivity rather than mass production.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Rectangular Form That Naturally Fits Into Everyday Spaces\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Practical Beauty of the Rectangle Shape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n・Serve bread and coffee for breakfast\u003cbr\u003e\n・Arrange your favorite tableware for display\u003cbr\u003e\n・Use as a tray for keys, vases, or incense in an entryway\u003cbr\u003e\n・Style together with plants or objects as part of an interior setting\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nIts clean linear form and stable proportions\u003cbr\u003e\noffer both practicality and a strong visual presence that integrates naturally into daily life.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Beauty of Carefully Selected Natural Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nEvery wood species carries its own unique expression,\u003cbr\u003e\ncreating entirely different impressions even within the same design.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy It Is Also Chosen as a Gift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nPresented in a refined original gift package,\u003cbr\u003e\nit is also appreciated as a wedding gift, housewarming gift, or gift from Japan.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis piece quietly conveys the warmth of natural wood and Japanese craftsmanship,\u003cbr\u003e\nmaking it a meaningful object to give and receive.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nSize: 250 × 365 × H22 mm\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nMaterial: Natural Wood Veneer\u003cbr\u003e\nFinish: Clear Urethane Coating\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n*Tray only. Tableware and styling accessories shown in photographs are not included.\u003cbr\u003e\n*Comes with a dedicated gift package.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis work is available only as this individual piece.\u003cbr\u003e\nSales will end once it is sold.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n・Avoid strong impacts\u003cbr\u003e\n・If moisture adheres to the surface, wipe dry immediately with a soft cloth\u003cbr\u003e\n・Leaving the product wet may cause stains or cracking\u003cbr\u003e\n・Avoid direct sunlight, high temperatures, and excessive humidity during storage\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note Before Purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n◉ Colors may vary depending on your monitor settings\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ As natural wood is used, grain and color variations are inherent\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ Minor scratches or dimensional variations may occur due to handcrafting\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ Returns cannot be accepted except in the case of defective products\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.mori-kougei.com\/pages\/%E5%9B%BD%E5%86%85%E9%80%81%E6%96%99\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDomestic Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ Please check \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.mori-kougei.com\/pages\/%E5%9B%BD%E5%86%85%E9%80%81%E6%96%99\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e for shipping rates and details.\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ Orders are shipped on weekdays only. 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