“Poetry of the West” Box of black persimmon wood with inlay decoration finished in wiped urushi

H 18.7 x W 8.4 x D 16.3 cm,Year.2018
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Akio Watanabe

1953 -
  • Wood and Bamboo
  • Price Range Under $36,000
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  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 6

Description

  • Category
    Wood and Bamboo
  • Materials
    Black persimmon wood
  • Dimensions
    H 18.7 x W 8.4 x D 16.3 cm
  • Year of creation
    2018
  • Rarity
    Unique

Techniques Used

Wood inlay

Wood inlay (moku zōgan) is a decorative technique in which wood, metal, or shell is inserted into cavities cut into a wooden substrate to produce contrasting designs.

Awards received

  • The 65th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2018)
  • Tokyo Governor Award
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“Poetry of the West” Box of black persimmon wood with inlay decoration finished in wiped urushi Akio Watanabe
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