Cloisonne box. “Nebula”
H 8.0 x W 18.0 x D 18.0 cm,Year.2013The prices of the artworks on Gallery Japan are determined by the artists themselves and are published directly on the website.
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Takehiko Shimmyo
1941 -- Cloisonné enamel work
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- Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 1
About the Artwork
1. Think of the form and design
2. Forge copper material (spin to make round pieces)
3. Apply opaque white glaze on the base and fire at 800～900℃
4. Copy pattern onto base
5. Set the wire lines to form the patterns using special tweezers and scissors and temporarily attach with glue. Fire.
6. Paint the design after preparing the colors based on the design. Fire 3 to 4 times at 800～900℃
7. Polish with 4 or 5 whetstones of different coarseness to make the surface smooth
8. Cover the rim with a silver ornamental bordering
9. Finish the surface with beeswax
Description
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CategoryCloisonné enamel work
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DimensionsH 8.0 x W 18.0 x D 18.0 cm
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Year presented2013
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RarityUnique
Techniques Used
Wire cloisonné
Wire cloisonné enamel (yūsen shippō) uses strips of silver wire to create partitions between areas of differently colored enamel. This is the basic method for producing cloisonné enamel ware.
Selected exhibitions
- The 60th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2013)
- Selected
The prices of the artworks on Gallery Japan are determined by the artists themselves and are published directly on the website.