Plique-a-jour vessel. “Song of water plants”

H 9.0 / ø 13.5 cm,Year.2017
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Sachiko Yamanaka

1936 -
  • Cloisonné enamel work
  • Price Range Under $4,000
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  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 2

Description

  • Category
    Cloisonné enamel work
  • Dimensions
    H 9.0 / ø 13.5 cm
  • Year of creation
    2017
  • 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.”

Selected exhibitions

  • The 64th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2017)
  • Selected
photo Plique-a-jour vessel. “Song of water plants”
Plique-a-jour vessel. “Song of water plants” Sachiko Yamanaka
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