Box with Design in Urushi Carving “Melody of the South Sea”

H 18.7 / ø 25.7 cm,Year.2026

Kaori Sugano

  • Lacquerware
  • Awarded once at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price Range $5,500 - 12,000
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The 73rd Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition Period : Sep.2.2026 - Mar.7.2027

Description

  • Category
    Lacquerware
  • Materials
  • Dimensions
    H 18.7 / ø 25.7 cm
  • Year presented
    2026
  • Rarity
    Unique

Techniques Used

Carved lacquer

Carved lacquer (choshitsu) is made by first coating a piece in dozens of layers of colored lacquer. Then, a carving blade is used to cut into the lacquer and produce three-dimensional relief carvings.

Selected exhibitions

  • The 73rd Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2026)
  • Selected
photo Box with Design in Urushi Carving “Melody of the South Sea”
Box with Design in Urushi Carving “Melody of the South Sea” Kaori Sugano

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