Coffer with design in chinkin. “Midsummer”

H 12.5 x W 27.0 x D 12.0 cm,Year.2018
Not for Sale
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Kiyoshi Torige

1955 -
  • Lacquerware
  • Awarded 5 times at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price Range Please Inquire

Description

  • Category
    Lacquerware
  • Dimensions
    H 12.5 x W 27.0 x D 12.0 cm
  • Year presented
    2018
  • Rarity
    Unique

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 65th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2018)
  • Selected
Kiyoshi Torige

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