Box made by heat welding method with design in cutout inlay. “Snow crystals”
H 14.8 x W 23.8 x D 8.6 cm,Year.2016
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Akira Yamamoto
1944 -- Metalwork(Living National Treasure)
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- Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 9
Description
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CategoryMetalwork
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DimensionsH 14.8 x W 23.8 x D 8.6 cm
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Year of creation2016
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RarityUnique
Techniques
Metal inlay
In metal inlay (zōgan), designs are cut into the surface of a piece and inlaid with a different metal of contrasting color or texture.
Hard soldering
Hard soldering (hagiawase) is a technique used join together different types of metal sheet. The technique makes it possible to create metalwork with striped or patchwork patterns. Once joined, the artisan may continue to shape the metal with a hammer.
Selection
- The 63th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2016)
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Box made by heat welding method with design in cutout inlay. “Snow crystals”
Akira Yamamoto
Sold Out