Lacquered Box with Design in Chinkin "Japanese Stewartia"
Year.2017Mari Mizushina
1976 -- Lacquerware
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Description
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CategoryLacquerware
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Materials
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Year presented2017
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RarityUnique
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 48th Tōkai Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2017)
- Selected