Bowl made in heat welding method and decorated with cutout inlay. “Harmony of spring”

H 9.5 x W 17.5 x D 17.0 cm,Year.2023
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Yoshiko Okamoto

1976 -
  • Metalwork
  • Price Range $3,000 - 18,000
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  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 21

Description

  • Category
    Metalwork
  • Materials
    Silver, Gold-copper alloy, Copper-silver alloy / Shibuichi
  • Dimensions
    H 9.5 x W 17.5 x D 17.0 cm
  • Year of creation
    2023
  • Rarity
    Unique

Techniques Used

Metal inlay

In metal inlay (zōgan), designs are cut into the surface of a piece and inlaid with a different metal of contrasting color or texture.

Hard soldering

Hard soldering (hagiawase) is a technique used join together different types of metal sheet. The technique makes it possible to create metalwork with striped or patchwork patterns. Once joined, the artisan may continue to shape the metal with a hammer.

Selected exhibitions

  • The 70th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2023)
  • Selected
photo Bowl made in heat welding method and decorated with cutout inlay. “Harmony of spring”
Bowl made in heat welding method and decorated with cutout inlay. “Harmony of spring” Yoshiko Okamoto
Not for Sale