Kogubako
Gold laquer takamakie and kirikane, nashiji inside. This box expresses elegance.The gold lacquer surface enhances the compactness of a rounded shape and puts emphasize the relief decoration depicting a landscape with chrysanthemums .The rocks and hills with highlight polished tiles in gold foil that highlight the embossed lacquer . kirikane technique called spread particularly to ' Beginning in the Edo period quandoi merchants sported by the luxury and the desire for social ordering experts lacquerers artifacts made of gold lacquer with complex techniques that became her object the powerful effect of solid metal.
Edo period early XVIII century
Japan
Gold laquer takamakie and kirikane, nashiji inside. This box expresses elegance.The gold lacquer surface enhances the compactness of a rounded shape and puts emphasize the relief decoration depicting a landscape with chrysanthemums .The rocks and hills with highlight polished tiles in gold foil that highlight the embossed lacquer . kirikane technique called spread particularly to ' Beginning in the Edo period quandoi merchants sported by the luxury and the desire for social ordering experts lacquerers artifacts made of gold lacquer with complex techniques that became her object the powerful effect of solid metal. - Schreiber Collezioni