Description
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CategoryGlasswork
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Materials
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Year presented2016
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RarityUnique
Techniques Used
Copper wheel engraved glass
Designs are engraved into the surface of a glass vessel using small, copper engraving wheels. The copper engraving wheels are spun on a lathe and coated with grease and an abrasive grit or slurry. Using this technique, glass can be freely embellished with plants and animals or other motifs.
Selected exhibitions
- The 56th East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2016)
- Selected