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Miniature hot water pitcher, Japan, 20th c.
Catalogue:
New Century:
Lacquer:
Pre 1990 item# 405867 (stock# L 126)
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$ 220
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Small mame-yu. The sturdily built, but very light-weight, wooden base is covered with durable Japanese red lacquer (urushi) suitable for serving hot water (or also soy sauce, or other liquids). The body of this little pitcher is of functional shape and pleasant to handle. Around 1985.
Height 2 3/8 in. (6.2 cm), diameter 3 ¼ in. (8.5 cm), in inscribed cardboard box: Shu-nuri mame-yu (red lacquered miniature pitcher), and with red seal imprint.
Perfect condition, as new.
This piece is located in Europe (EC).
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Lacquered wooden dish, Japan, 20th c.
Catalogue:
New Century:
Lacquer:
Pre 1990 item# 405861 (stock# L 125)
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The beauty of the natural wood grain is enhanced by a protective layer of transparent Japanese lacquer (tame-nuri), which gives a deep reddish gloss to the surface. The dish is suitable for everyday use and will become even more beautiful through handling.
Height 13/16 in. (1.8 cm), diameter 8 1/16 in. (20.6 cm), in cardboard box.
Unsigned, around 1985.
Perfect condition, as new.
This piece is located in Europe (EC).
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Lacquered paper knife, Charles Gauthier, Paris, 20th c.
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Artists:
Lacquer:
Pre 1990 item# 405855 (stock# L 124)
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Elegant, functional paper knife, reminiscent of Art Nouveau Style. Smoothly carved wood base, covered with Japanese black and red lacquer (urushi), and applied with cracked eggshell. Reminiscent of Art Nouveau Style.
Length 8 15/16 in. (23 cm), width 5/16 in. (0.8 cm), in gray felt sheath. Around 1985.
Perfect condition, as new.
Charles Gauthier studied Japanese Lacquer Art for three years (1979-1981) at the Kyoto City Academy of Fine Arts, Japan.
Provenance: Private collection Europe, bought directly from the artist around 1985.
This piece is located in Europe (EC).
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Seal paste container, lacquered wood, Japan, 20th c.
Catalogue:
New Century:
Lacquer:
Pre 1990 item# 405842 (stock# L 122)
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Lacquered circular wooden box containing red seal- paste. The wood grain pattern accentuated with gold powder. The natural wood grain accentuated with rubbed-in gold powders, covered with a protective layer of transparent Japanese lacquer (urushi). Signed at the base with an hexagonal seal imprint (unread). Around 1985.
Height 1 1/8 in. (3 cm), diameter3 1/8 in. (8 cm), in inscribed and sealed wooden box.
Perfect condition, as new.
This piece is located in Europe (EC).
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Black and red lacquer bowl, Southeast Asia, 19th c.
Catalogue:
Antiques:
Regional Art:
Asian:
Southeast Asian:
Lacquer:
Pre 1900 item# 387533 (stock# L 048)
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Black and red lacquer bowl with the sides and foot-rim of wood, base of woven bamboo-strips. Interior and outside with a red lacquer base, the sides covered with a thin layer of black lacquer and scratched through with a floral (or peacock’s feather?) design, to reveal the underlying red lacquer. Unlacquered wood foot rim, the bottom of woven bamboo (?), covered with black lacquer. 19th century.
6.3 cm (H) x 17.5 cm (diam.).
Some wear and rubbing, scratches, cracks.
This piece is located in Europe (EC).
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5 circular dishes, red / black lacquer, Japan, 20th c.
Catalogue:
Popular Collectibles:
Cultural:
Japanese:
Lacquer:
Pre 1980 item# 387179 (stock# L 045)
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$ 850
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Set of five circular black and red dishes, top surface of black lacquer, underside of red lacquer. The wood at the underside decorated with a concentric circle, the wood-grain still visible through the coat of red lacquer. Japan, later 20th century.
Diameter 5 in. (12.8 cm)
Perfect condition.
In fitted cardboard box, 2 1/8” (H) x 5 5/8” x 5 5/8” (5.5 x 14.2 x 14.2 cm), printed label on the lid reads: NAKANISHI shitsugei (lacquer art, referring to the red and black lacquer). Extra label: GAISHU .. MEIMEI NO SARA (EACH DISH Label inside box read: Musashi no shikkôgei (lacquer handicraft of Musashi).
This set is located in Europe (EC).
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