{"product_id":"one-of-a-kind-marquetry-tray-soseki-no-2529","title":"One of a Kind Marquetry Tray｜SŌSEKI No.2529","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of a Kind Marquetry Tray | SŌSEKI No.2529\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne of a Kind Marquetry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\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 SŌSEKI\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nSŌSEKI is a series that constructs surfaces by layering slender wooden pieces horizontally.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nLike geological strata slowly accumulating over time,\u003cbr\u003e\nwood pieces with different species, tones, and grain patterns\u003cbr\u003e\noverlap and connect as a single continuous flow.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe composition is structured yet never uniform.\u003cbr\u003e\nDifferences in length, color, and grain direction\u003cbr\u003e\ncreate a rich rhythm within a quiet and restrained order.\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 marquetry composition created by horizontally layering elongated rectangular pieces\u003cbr\u003e\n・Approximately 30 wood species creating a diverse tonal range — from light beige to deep black\u003cbr\u003e\n・Ebony black, padauk orange, and reddish-brown rosewood intersect like geological layers\u003cbr\u003e\n・Random variations in length and width create a musical rhythm across the surface\u003cbr\u003e\n・Impossible to reproduce, as the work is formed through the coincidence of material character and composition\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\u003eAbout the Material — Wood Veneer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nUnlike solid wood, the use of thinly sliced natural wood veneer allows\u003cbr\u003e\nthe most beautiful expressions of the wood grain to be carefully selected and combined together.\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\u003cbr\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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