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Japanese washi dyeing Covered Box with Cherry Petals design / Nakao Hidezumi【Arita】
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Ceramic Feature
Japanese-made porcelain
The title is Washizome Sakuramon Futamono (和紙染桜文蓋物).
This is a bowl created by Nakao Hidezumi.
It comes with a lid.
He attached pieces of traditional papers to the body and expressed the cherry petals pattern.
"Sakura" is one of the flowers that represent Japan, so it's great as a gift in all seasons.
Washizome technique :
Tearing absorbent paper called washi to pieces.
Making such papers layers to produce the pattern while giving out color gradation.
Size
Height : 6.5 cm
Diameter : 12.9 cm
Artist Introduction
NAKAO, Hidezumi
(Arita artist)
He cuts water-absorbent Japanese washi to the proper size, places the paper on unglazed pottery, and soaks it with cobalt blue color. The works affect us with a soft impression.
- Price:
- ￥55,000 JPY
