Plique-à-jour bowl "Blue ocean"

H 13.0 / ø 16.5 cm,Year.2016
Not for Sale
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  • Cloisonné enamel work
  • Price Range Please Inquire
  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 6

Description

  • Category
    Cloisonné enamel work
  • Dimensions
    H 13.0 / ø 16.5 cm
  • Year presented
    2016
  • 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.”

Awards received

  • The 63rd Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2016)
  • Prince Takamatsu Memorial Award
photo Plique-à-jour bowl "Blue ocean"
Plique-à-jour bowl "Blue ocean" Michiko Matsumoto
Not for Sale