{"product_id":"obon-tray","title":"Obon - handmade Japanese tray in brass","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBrass has been used in Japanese craftsmanship since the Heian period (years 794-1185).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOur 'Obon' tray is handmade by Japanese Sakami Kogei who creates the tray using a traditional Japanese craft called 'Hera Shibori'.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIt is a method where a brass plate is fixed in a mold and rotated while the plate is pressed against the mold with a rod called a spatula. It takes great craftsmanship and experience to know exactly how to angle the spatula and how much force to apply.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFinally, the tray is given a brushed finish by a traditional matting process called 'Metsuke'.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e'Obon' is made to be used and the brushed surface only gets more beautiful with daily use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e'Obon' has a fascinatingly simple and functional beauty and is made for serving and for storage and organization in your home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe tray comes in two sizes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e17 cm in diameter and 2 cm high\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e24 cm in diameter and 2 cm high\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWipe with a dry soft cloth after use.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWhen the tray is used, the metal will become duller over time due to oxidation. Especially in the areas that are often touched by hands or tools.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIn Japan, this natural patina is appreciated and the unique texture is called 'Atari'.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eA Japanese would never polish his metal things, so leave it alone!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sakami Kogei","offers":[{"title":"Brass \/ 24 cm","offer_id":48341973958993,"sku":"SKM\/BNH\/17C\/03518","price":181904.0,"currency_code":"ARS","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brass \/ 29 cm","offer_id":48341990539601,"sku":"SKM\/BNH\/24C\/03519","price":250203.0,"currency_code":"ARS","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0058\/2890\/2981\/files\/obon-handlavet-japansk-bakke-i-messing-tray-by-rune-jakobsen-design-109412.jpg?v=1724738189","url":"https:\/\/rune-jakobsen.com\/en-ar\/products\/obon-tray","provider":"Rune-Jakobsen Design","version":"1.0","type":"link"}