Box with Arabesque Flower Pattern Design in Chinkin

H 15.0 x W 25.0 x D 12.0 cm,Year.2010
$10,900

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About the Artwork

I have painted an arabesque pattern on black and red before, but this time, I painted on a blue base with platinum and gold. I feel I was able to express the dignified presence of the arabesque pattern which I was unable to do on a black or red base.

Description

  • Category
    Lacquerware
  • Materials
    Paulownia
  • Dimensions
    H 15.0 x W 25.0 x D 12.0 cm
  • Year presented
    2010
  • Rarity
    Unique
  • Paulownia Box
    Included
  • Artist Signature
    Signed (name of artwork, paulownia box)

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.

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$10,900

The prices of the artworks on Gallery Japan are determined by the artists themselves and are published directly on the website.