Tabletop crane and tortoise grater set for wasabi

tabletop convenient handmade pure copper grater

This is handmade copper grater that craftsman carved sharp blades on the plate of copper. It is convenient to grate wasabi,ginger and garlic as condiment. Cranes and turtles are lucky animals in Japan. this will decorate your dining table. In addition.it is good for a gift. a wedding gift or a gift given in return.

This is good for a gift

"Crane thousand years, turtles million years" They symbolize longevity in Japan. They became tabletop graters to make people a smile by their unique look. When large orders for gift, please contact directly here [takuminohako@gmail.com].

How to Care

After use,please wash it as soon as possible, it is difficult to wipe off water with dish cloth because of the rough surface. So you should through hot water on it and dry with remaining heat. please scrape the fiber of vegetable and fruits which got into the ditch with tooth brush. The copper plate gets plated, but it will discolor. Please continue using thinking it has taken an antique look. At least more than 10 years is okay, but if the cutting quality gets worse, please contact us.[takuminohako@gmail.com] Craftsman of Ohya repairs it. The old sharp perforations are cut off and the copper plate gets plated again. New sharp perforations are made by the craftsman. When your grater comes back from repair, it will seems to be new. It will be shiny although there are traces of cutting old sharp perforations. (The charge for the work is at half price of the product's price.) The grater on the right side of the photograph was made by Ohya's predecessor He continued using it more than 40 years. It is exactly usable throughout the life.

Product data

Material: Copper Size: Width crane: 9.5 ~ 8 ~ 0.15cm Turtle: 10.2 ~ 7 ~ 0.15cm Weight: crane: 72g Turtle: 65g