Box for tanzaku with design in chinkin and inlay. “Tasteful”

Year.2014
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Kazuo Yamagishi

1954 -
  • Lacquerware(Living National Treasure)
  • Price Range $21,000 - 35,000
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  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 7

Description

  • Category
    Lacquerware
  • Year presented
    2014
  • Rarity
    Unique
  • Collection of
    Private Owner

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
photo Box for tanzaku with design in chinkin and inlay. “Tasteful”
Box for tanzaku with design in chinkin and inlay. “Tasteful” Kazuo Yamagishi
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