With their round shape and carved spiral accents, these stainless steel chopsticks are an attractive and distinct take on one of Asia's oldest and most iconic eating utensils. These medium size tableware accessories are made in China from eye-catching yet very lightweight stainless steel.
Each pair of
chopsticks features a tapered design, complete with round-edge tips. The upper and mid sections of these stainless steel sticks includes a series of raised parallel lines that appear to spiral elegantly in a downward facing direction. These stainless steel chopsticks also have smooth and solid mounted ends, providing a delicate and sophisticated detail.
The sleek and modern look of these stainless steel chopsticks is sure to impress both fans of Eastern cuisine, as well as collectors of Asian gifts and contemporary tableware. In addition, these utensils are both microwave and dishwasher safe, making them convenient for busy entertainers, new homeowners, students, or almost anyone who appreciates attractive, easy-to-use and maintain kitchenware.
There are various speculations as to when people first began using chopsticks. Some historians suggest they emerged during the era of Confucius, around 500 B.C. Other experts date these historic tools to 2,000-5,000 years ago. Although the exact date of their origin is undetermined, it's clear that chopsticks remain a popular dining accessory in a number of Asian countries. These utensils enjoy widespread use throughout Japan, Korea and China, and in
Southeast Asian countries like Burma, Thailand, northern Laos and Vietnam.
If you're shopping for a unique addition to your
chopstick collection, or looking for a memorable present for the Asian food lover in your life, these round stainless steel chopsticks are sure to make a lasting impression.
Each stainless steel chopstick set is shipped securely from Mrs. Lin's in a protective plastic pouch.