Box with design in urushi carving “Flowing water”

H 17.5 x W 25.3 x D 13.4 cm,Year.2024
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Shozo Kitaoka

1949 -
  • Lacquerware
  • Price Range $4,500 - 42,000
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  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 7

Description

  • Category
    Lacquerware
  • Materials
    Urushi lacquer, Hemp cloth, Pigments
  • Dimensions
    H 17.5 x W 25.3 x D 13.4 cm
  • Year of creation
    2024
  • Rarity
    Unique

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 71st Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2024)
  • Selected
photo Box with design in urushi carving “Flowing water”
Box with design in urushi carving “Flowing water” Shozo Kitaoka
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