Plique-a-jour Vessel "Tie"

H 11.0 / ø 17.0 cm,Year.2026
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Sachiko Yamanaka

1936 -
  • Cloisonné enamel work
  • Awarded twice at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price Range Under $3,500
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Description

  • Category
    Cloisonné enamel work
  • Dimensions
    H 11.0 / ø 17.0 cm
  • Year presented
    2026
  • Rarity
    Unique

Techniques Used

“Lost-base” plique-à-jour

“Lost-base” plique-à-jour (shōtai shippō) is prepared following the same steps as wired cloisonné, but at the end of the process the copper vessel is dissolved in acid, leaving behind only the enameled surface. The Japanese term shōtai means “omitted base.”

Selected exhibitions

  • The 55th Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2026)
  • Selected
photo Plique-a-jour Vessel "Tie"
Plique-a-jour Vessel "Tie" Sachiko Yamanaka
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