Cut glass tea ceremony water jar with silver leaf "Snow Falling on the Sea"
H 15.2 / ø 20.3 cm,Year.2012- according to today's currency rate
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Masato Kigasawa
1962 -- Glasswork
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Price Range
Under $11,000
Info
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close - Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 4
About the Artwork
Patterns of waves carved on the silver-leafed black base. The surface is sandblasted with thin lines and lens shaped cuts added.
The overlapping silver leaf create the scenery.
Description
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CategoryGlasswork
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MaterialsBlack glass, silver leaf and transparent glass applied on the inside
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DimensionsH 15.2 / ø 20.3 cm
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Year of creation2012
Techniques Used
Kiriko cut glass
Kiriko cut glass is made by using rotating grinders or diamond wheels to cut geometric patterns and curves into the surface of finished glass vessels. The patterns are evened and finished with fine polishing stones. Edo kiriko and Satsuma kiriko are especially famous.
