MONKIRI YUKIWA model: HC19
Description
By layering ultra-thin Japanese paper over platinum foil, the platinum shines delicately through the gaps between the fibers of the Japanese paper. The platinum shines softly depending on the angle of the light, and the snowflake rings emerge. The snowflake design is a traditional pattern that has been used since the Momoyama period (1573-1600). Since ancient times, it has been said that a year with much snowfall brings a good harvest. The snowflake pattern has also been regarded as a lucky pattern that brings good harvest and affluent.
The body of each Hanamokko table clock is hand carved on a lathe using a traditional technique called rokurobiki in Yamanaka, Kaga, Ishikawa.
Yamanaka has a more than 400-year history as a lacquerware production center. The wood is Zelkova, which has a beautiful grain and smooth texture. Please select one of the three available colors from the Wood Color option: Plain, Brown, or Black
- Made in Japan
- One year warranty
- Size of main body: 10 cm in diameter and 5.4 cm in thickness
- Battery used: AA dry cell batteries
- Weight: 161g (including batteries)
- There are no alarm or other functions.
- AA dry cell battery (1 pc.)
- Instruction manual (1 copy)
- Back cover made of cowhide leather
- The dials made of mineral pigments are similar to those of paintings. Please be careful not to touch it directly.
- Avoid exposing the dials to sunlight or high humidity. It may become deformed, discolored, or moldy.
- If you are concerned about dust or other dirt, wipe off the wooden part with a soft cloth or paper. For the dial part, please use a soft brush with a soft bristle tip or a blower to clean camera lenses, etc."
