Tea Caddy with Design in Chinkin "Bamboo Grove"

H 7.5 / ø 7.5 cm,Year.2024
Not for Sale
Commission work, check artworks available for purchase, etc.

Fumio Mae

1940 -
  • LacquerwareLiving National Treasure
  • Price Range Please Inquire

Description

  • Category
    Lacquerware
  • Dimensions
    H 7.5 / ø 7.5 cm
  • Year presented
    2024
  • Rarity
    Unique

Techniques Used

Chinkin

For chinkin (“sunken gold”), a chisel or knife is used to incise lines and dots into a lacquered surface. Gold leaf or fine gold powder is then inlaid into the grooves, creating a fine and delicate design.

Selected exhibitions

  • The 64th Ishikawa Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2024)
  • Selected
Fumio Mae

Please feel free to contact us to commission work, check artworks available for purchase etc.