Golden Serienty Lacquerware

Wabi-Sabi in Handcrafted Form

Time as a material. This tray was not just made; it was grown over nine months of seasoning and polishing, capturing the slow rhythm of the artisan's breath.

A flash of light in the silence. The subtle gold lines and vermillion hues are like fleeting moments of brilliance captured in an ancient, mysterious landscape.

How It Feels

Quiet. Grounded. Timeless.

This Tai Wu Tuo Tai lacquerware carries a calm presence the moment you see it. The twelve-sided outer form feels architectural yet humble, while the interior reveals vermillion tones and fine gold-lined traces—like brief flashes of light captured in stillness. Held in the hand, it feels light, balanced, and deeply intentional.

Twelve sides of stillness. The architectural precision of the outer ridges provides a grounded anchor, framing the organic, flowing wabi-sabi spirit within.

What Makes It Special

Wabi-Sabi, Carved Over Time

• Handcrafted by Kevin over nine months, from carving to final polish
• Exterior finished in deep, mysterious black lacquer, embracing restraint and silence
• Inner base features vermillion hues and subtle gold lines, echoing fleeting moments of brilliance
• Inner vertical edges coated with golden lacquer, intentionally uneven, revealing natural patina
• Bottom center signed “Tai Wu”, honoring imperfection and individuality

Signed by time. The 'Tai Wu' inscription at the bottom is a seal of individuality, honoring the beauty of human imperfection and the honesty of the process.

Every surface reflects the wabi-sabi philosophy: nothing forced, nothing excessive, nothing repeated.

Built for Daily Presence

This piece is not meant to be hidden away.

• Use it as a desk object, coffee table tray, or tea moment centerpiece
• Ideal as a decorative accent or collector’s item
• Light, portable, and comfortable to hold—meant to be lived with

Art does not have to be distant. It can accompany daily life.

Details

• Technique: Traditional Tuo Tai lacquerware
• Material: Raw lacquer, clay, fabric, gold lacquer
• Diameter: 21 cm
• Height: Approx. 1.5 cm
• Finish: Hand-polished, each piece one of a kind

Founder’s Note

“This piece took nine months because I was not chasing perfection—I was waiting for honesty.
Wabi-sabi is not about flaws. It is about time leaving its trace.”

— Kevin

A quiet object.
A long process.
A companion for moments that matter.