Incense Container with Design in Colored Urushi Carving "Purple"

Year.2019
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Tatsuya Matsumoto

1961 -
  • Lacquerware
  • Price Range $3,500 - 35,000
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  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 7

Description

  • Category
    Lacquerware
  • Year presented
    2019
  • Rarity
    Unique
  • Collection of
    Private Owner

Techniques Used

Carved lacquer

Carved lacquer (choshitsu) is made by first coating a piece in dozens of layers of colored lacquer. Then, a carving blade is used to cut into the lacquer and produce three-dimensional relief carvings.

Selected exhibitions

  • The 59th East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2019)
  • Selected
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Incense Container with Design in Colored Urushi Carving "Purple" Tatsuya Matsumoto
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