Box with design in chinkin. “Sunflowers”

Year.2014
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Fumio Mae

1940 -
  • LacquerwareLiving National Treasure
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Description

  • Category
    Lacquerware
  • 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
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