Flower Vessel of Rōgin and Shakudo Joined by Heat Welding Method with Warli Design in Layered Damascene Inlay “Workings of the Earth”

H 16.0 / ø 21.0 cm,Year.2026

Kazuo Kashima

1958 -
  • Metalwork
  • Awarded 6 times at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
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The 73rd Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition Period : Sep.2.2026 - Mar.7.2027

Description

Techniques Used

Hard soldering

Hard soldering (hagiawase) is a technique used join together different types of metal sheet. The technique makes it possible to create metalwork with striped or patchwork patterns. Once joined, the artisan may continue to shape the metal with a hammer.

Metal inlay

In metal inlay (zōgan), designs are cut into the surface of a piece and inlaid with a different metal of contrasting color or texture.

Selected exhibitions

  • The 73rd Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2026)
  • Selected
photo Flower Vessel of Rōgin and Shakudo Joined by Heat Welding Method with Warli Design in Layered Damascene Inlay “Workings of the Earth”
Flower Vessel of Rōgin and Shakudo Joined by Heat Welding Method with Warli Design in Layered Damascene Inlay “Workings of the Earth” Kazuo Kashima

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