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Lacquering. Wajima-nuri has a characteristic lacquering method. It is known as hon-kataji and is a traditional technique of undercoating. Wajima has remained steadfast in keeping to this method...
5 cze 2020 · Above all, no discussion of Japanese crafts can be complete without understanding some of the ingenious techniques behind artistic objects such as lacquer tableware, furniture and even jewelry. Read on to discover the history and limitless possibilities of Japanese lacquer!
25 lip 2023 · Lacquer is a natural varnish from tree resin that can be colored and layered using different techniques to yield all sorts of finishes. Lacquerware is collectively known as “shikki” in Japanese, and can take the form of anything from everyday utensils to lavish pieces of art.
The manufacturing of Japanese lacquerware is roughly divided into 4four processes: "wood base", "undercoat", "middle coat & final coat" and "decoration". Each process involves different types of processes depending on the materials, required quality of lacquerware and prices. Woody: wood powder and synthetic resin that are corked, which becomes ...
29 mar 2021 · From the distinctive designs of Tsugaru-nuri lacquerware from Aomori Prefecture, to the dignified appearance of the thickly-lacquered Wajima-nuri lacquerware from Ishikawa Prefecture, each style of lacquerware gives off a different air that should certainly be experienced!
14 cze 2024 · In 2021, Makino Urushi Design was established to bridge the gap between traditional techniques and modern aesthetics. This new brand aims to breathe fresh life into lacquerware by collaborating with designers from various fields, including high-end interior furniture and unique art objects.
Unique to Kagawa Lacquerware are the sophisticated techniques like Kinma, Zonsei, and Choshitsu, which have been refined over generations. These methods involve detailed lacquering and decorative processes that create distinct, vibrant patterns and textures, often enhanced with gold and silver inlays.
