Flower vessel of black bronze and silver joined by heat welding method with inlay. “Autumn trees”

H 22.0 x W 19.5 x D 8.0 cm,Year.2021
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Minoru Ueda

1956 -
  • Metalwork
  • Price Range $3,500 - 11,000
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  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 2

Description

  • Category
    Metalwork
  • Materials
    Silver, Copper alloy
  • Dimensions
    H 22.0 x W 19.5 x D 8.0 cm
  • Year presented
    2021
  • Rarity
    Unique

Techniques Used

Metal inlay

In metal inlay (zōgan), designs are cut into the surface of a piece and inlaid with a different metal of contrasting color or texture.

Hard soldering

Hard soldering (hagiawase) is a technique used join together different types of metal sheet. The technique makes it possible to create metalwork with striped or patchwork patterns. Once joined, the artisan may continue to shape the metal with a hammer.

Selected exhibitions

  • The 68th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2021)
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photo Flower vessel of black bronze and silver joined by heat welding method with inlay. “Autumn trees”
Flower vessel of black bronze and silver joined by heat welding method with inlay. “Autumn trees” Minoru Ueda
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