Food vessel with urushi engraving decoration. “Rapids”

H 4.5 x W 21.0 x D 61.0 cm,Year.2020
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Keiji Tanaka

1956 -
  • Lacquerware
  • Price Range Under $17,000
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  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 3

Description

  • Category
    Lacquerware
  • Dimensions
    H 4.5 x W 21.0 x D 61.0 cm
  • Year presented
    2020
  • Rarity
    Unique

Techniques Used

Carved lacquer

Carved lacquer (choshitsu) is made by first coating a piece in dozens of layers of colored lacquer. Then, a carving blade is used to cut into the lacquer and produce three-dimensional relief carvings.

Selected exhibitions

  • The 67th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2020)
  • Selected
photo Food vessel with urushi engraving decoration. “Rapids”
Food vessel with urushi engraving decoration. “Rapids” Keiji Tanaka
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