{"product_id":"one-of-a-kind-koshi-tray-iso-grid-no-2657","title":"One of a Kind KŌSHI Tray｜ISŌ – GRID No.2657","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eOne of a Kind KŌSHI Tray｜ISŌ – GRID No.2657\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA grain-born expression that can never be recreated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a one-of-a-kind work — never to be reproduced.\u003cbr\u003e\nEven with the same composition, no two pieces share the same face.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe wood grain and the combination of materials ensure that every piece is entirely its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout ISŌ – GRID\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISŌ – GRID is a special one-of-a-kind series that stands above the KŌSHI series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere standard KŌSHI creates its grid and shadow through grain direction alone,\u003cbr\u003e\nISŌ – GRID goes further — layering rare figured wood with vertical and horizontal bookmatching,\u003cbr\u003e\nso that the pattern is built entirely from the inherent symmetry of the material itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough bookmatching extended in four directions — vertical and horizontal —\u003cbr\u003e\nthe eye-shaped and swirling figures of the grain repeat across the surface,\u003cbr\u003e\nunfolding into symmetrical patterns reminiscent of flowers, rings, and stars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a designed pattern.\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is an expression drawn out from the structure latent within the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e· A rare one-of-a-kind piece in camphor (kusunoki) burl veneer, arranged in a vertical and horizontal bookmatch\u003cbr\u003e\n· Four-directional symmetric expansion transforms the eye-shaped grain into flower, ring, and star patterns\u003cbr\u003e\n· A repeating pattern that emerges naturally from the symmetry of the material — not from design\u003cbr\u003e\n· A complex, organic tone of warm brown crossed with dark eye-shaped figuring\u003cbr\u003e\n· The contrast of the sapele edge board draws the overall composition together\u003cbr\u003e\n· Camphor burl is a rare material — no two pieces will ever share the same expression\u003cbr\u003e\n· Even within the same composition, each piece reads differently through the individuality of its grain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWood Species\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece uses camphor (kusunoki) burl veneer.\u003cbr\u003e\nBurl figuring is a complex pattern of swirls and eyes that forms when a tree grows under unusual conditions.\u003cbr\u003e\nBy bookmatching this veneer in four directions — both vertically and horizontally —\u003cbr\u003e\nthe symmetry of the grain expands across the entire surface as a coherent, repeating pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrecision Handcraft — Beyond the Reach of Machines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tray is made by MORI KOUGEI, a workshop based in Tokushima that has specialized in wood veneer work for three generations. Drawing on decades of expertise in decorative panels for furniture and architecture, the atelier has established an artistic approach to drawing with wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReading the angle of each join, the direction of the grain, the character of each species — none of this can be done without the experience and skill of a trained craftsperson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is finished with care, relying on the sensitivity of the hand — work that mass production cannot replicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Rectangle — A Form That Lives in Any Space\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Versatility of a Rectangular Tray\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e· A morning tray for bread and a cup\u003cbr\u003e\n· A curated arrangement of your favorite vessels\u003cbr\u003e\n· A resting place for keys, a vase, or incense at the entryway or on a shelf\u003cbr\u003e\n· Paired with plants or objects as part of a living arrangement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clean lines and inherent stability of this form make it easy to bring into daily life —\u003cbr\u003e\na piece with both quiet presence and practical scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Beauty of Carefully Selected Natural Wood\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece carries its own distinct expression.\u003cbr\u003e\nEven within the same design, the impression shifts entirely from one piece to the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Gift Worth Giving\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in a dedicated gift package of considered quality,\u003cbr\u003e\nthis tray has been warmly received as a wedding gift, a housewarming present, and a gift sent abroad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single piece that carries the warmth of natural wood and the quiet skill of Japanese craftsmanship —\u003cbr\u003e\nit speaks on behalf of the person who gives it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 250 × 365 × H22 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Natural wood veneer\u003cbr\u003e\nFinish: Urethane clear coat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e※ The tray only is included. Tableware and styling accessories shown in photographs are not included.\u003cbr\u003e\n※ Comes with a dedicated gift package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for this individual piece only.\u003cbr\u003e\nOnce sold, it will not be available again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e· Avoid strong impact\u003cbr\u003e\n· Wipe away moisture immediately with a dry cloth\u003cbr\u003e\n· Leaving the surface wet may cause staining or cracking\u003cbr\u003e\n· Store away from direct sunlight, extreme heat, and high humidity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore You Purchase\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e◉ Colors may appear differently depending on your monitor settings\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ As a natural wood product, grain and color vary between pieces\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ Minor marks or slight variations may occur due to the handmade nature of this work\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ Returns are not accepted except in the case of defective products\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e— Shipping —\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.mori-kougei.com\/en-us\/pages\/%E5%9B%BD%E5%86%85%E9%80%81%E6%96%99\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDomestic Shipping (Japan)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ For rates and details, please see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.mori-kougei.com\/en-us\/pages\/%E5%9B%BD%E5%86%85%E9%80%81%E6%96%99\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ Orders are shipped on weekdays only. 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