Japanese Ceremonial Silk Table Runner by Renaras

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Matsu. The pine of longevity.
Japan's most revered symbol of endurance — the tree that stands through every season unchanged, … Read more Matsu. The pine of longevity.
Japan's most revered symbol of endurance — the tree that stands through every season unchanged, woven here in silver across cream silk.

The ground is cream — luminous, warm, alive with the particular depth that only naturally complex silk weaving achieves. Across it, matsu pine branches stretch in silver thread with the unhurried authority of branches that have grown in the same direction for a hundred years. The raised woven embroidery sits slightly proud of the silk, creating micro-relief that responds to candlelight in the manner of hammered metal — shadow in the channels, luminosity at the peaks. The cream gives the composition its space. The silver gives it its longevity.

A runner that turns the daily table into something a little finer — quiet beauty for ordinary moments, gathered around a shared meal.

The runner is lined in undyed silk to protect the face. No metal touches the visible silk.

Renaras: Japanese ceremonial silk, reimagined for daily life.

Each piece arrives with its own passport from the atelier — a small handmade record of the silk's first life and its transformation, signed and dated in Amsterdam.

Material:
Japanese ceremonial silk with raised matsu pine in silver thread

Dimensions:
161 × 31 cm

Construction:
Undyed silk lining

Care:
Dry clean or spot clean.

Origin:
Japanese ceremonial silk, designed and finished at the Renaras atelier, Netherlands.

Pair with placemats from the same collection.

One silk. One story. One piece. Never repeated. Labeled by Maker See less