Box with plover design in chinkin.
H 12.0 x W 27.0 x D 16.0 cm,Year.2020Fumio Mae
1940 -- Lacquerware(Living National Treasure)
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- Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 3
Description
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CategoryLacquerware
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DimensionsH 12.0 x W 27.0 x D 16.0 cm
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Year presented2020
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RarityUnique
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 67th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2020)
- Selected
