The Ryūsui Silver Wave — Japanese Ceremonial Silk Lumbar Pillow, Flowing Water in Persimmon and Silver
Price from $254 to $362
A lumbar pillow cover in Japanese ceremonial silk, cut from a Nishijin fukuro obi (袋帯): ryūsui (流水, flowing water) currents in genuine silver-foil thread across a kaki-iro persimmon ground. Envelope-pocket back, no metal against the silk; 50 × 30 cm. For warm rooms wanting movement. Spot clean only. Unrepeatable, finished at the Renaras atelier, Amsterdam. Ryūsui. The flowing water motif. Among the oldest decorative motifs in the Japanese canon — the beauty of flow, the grace of movement — woven here in genuine silver foil thread. Against a vivid kaki-iro persimmon-orange silk ground, undulating currents of ryūsui move across the surface in genuine silver foil thread (gin-shi), raised and architectural, catching light like water catching sky. The gin-shi threads are not printed or dyed — they are woven into the structure of the silk, strand by strand. The persimmon gives the composition its warmth. The silver gives it its current. A pillow for white linen sofas, pale stone consoles, natural oak shelving — the single saturated note that makes an interior feel finished. Quiet beauty for ordinary moments, gathered around a shared table. Seamless envelope closure. No metal touches the visible silk. Product type Lumbar pillow cover Silk source Japanese ceremonial obi (pre-loved); origin Japan. Weave / technique Nishijin-ori 西陣織 (fukuro obi 袋帯) Motif Ryūsui 流水 (flowing water — movement, grace) Construction Seamless envelope closure; no metal against the visible silk Dimensions 50 × 30 cm; small format also offered live Origin of silk Japan Assembled in Amsterdam, Netherlands Care Spot clean only Unrepeatable Yes SKU REN-PIL-017-L 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. One silk. One story. One piece. Never repeated.
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Item The Ryūsui Silver Wave — Japanese Ceremonial Silk Lumbar Pillow, Flowing Water in Persimmon and Silver
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