Plique-à-jour Bowl “Dusk”

H 13.0 / ø 16.5 cm,Year.2026
  • Cloisonné enamel work
  • Awarded 7 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

  • Category
    Cloisonné enamel work
  • Dimensions
    H 13.0 / ø 16.5 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 73rd Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2026)
  • Selected
photo Plique-à-jour Bowl “Dusk”
Plique-à-jour Bowl “Dusk” Michiko Matsumoto

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