Food vessel with design in chinkin. “Nocturne”

H 7.0 x W 66.0 x D 26.0 cm,Year.2014
Not for Sale
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  • Lacquerware
  • Price Range Please Inquire
  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 5

Description

  • Category
    Lacquerware
  • Dimensions
    H 7.0 x W 66.0 x D 26.0 cm
  • Year presented
    2014
  • Rarity
    Unique

Techniques Used

Chinkin

For chinkin (“sunken gold”), a chisel or knife is used to incise lines and dots into a lacquered surface. Gold leaf or fine gold powder is then inlaid into the grooves, creating a fine and delicate design.

Selected exhibitions

  • The 61th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2014)
  • Selected
Kiyoshi Torige

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