Covered Box with Design in Chinkin and Inlay "Fence in Late Autumn"

H 7.5 / ø 23.0 cm,Year.2024
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Kazuo Yamagishi

1954 -
  • LacquerwareLiving National Treasure
  • Price Range $20,000 - 33,000
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About the Artwork

When I saw the mountains and the river that looked completely different after the Noto Peninsula earthquake, I felt the obligation to create this piece right away.
Noto is still beautiful nevertheless. The sun continues to rise and set every day.

Description

  • Category
    Lacquerware
  • Materials
    Zelkova
  • Dimensions
    H 7.5 / ø 23.0 cm
  • Year presented
    2024
  • Rarity
    Unique
  • Paulownia Box
    Included
  • Artist Signature
    Signed (name of artwork, paulownia box)

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 71st Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2024)
  • Selected
photo Covered Box with Design in Chinkin and Inlay "Fence in Late Autumn"
Covered Box with Design in Chinkin and Inlay "Fence in Late Autumn" Kazuo Yamagishi
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