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SMALL BOX (kobako) by HAYASHI Kumi
£1,200.00
An exquisite small domed box formed using the kanshitsu dry lacquer technique by female artist, Hayashi Kumi. Entitled Kakeru, galloping, a group of deer, rabbit and bird race across its rich gold maki-e surface, enlivened with gold kirikane highlights. The animals’ bodies are rendered in high gloss roiro pure black, urushi, subtly modelled through a flowing takamakie technique. The design is inspired by a 1919 work of Matsuda Gonroku (1896-1986).
Hayashi is a member of both the Osaka and Kyoto Kogei Craft Associations, having graduated from the Kyoto City University of Arts in 1980. Establishing her studio in Osaka in 1987 her work is regularly selected for kogei exhibitions in the Kyoto/Osaka/Hyogo region. In 2018 she won the Osaka Crafts Merit Award and, in 2022, the Kyoto Craft Artists Association Encouragement Award.
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SMALL BOX (kobako) by HAYASHI Kumi
£1,200.00
An exquisite small domed box formed using the kanshitsu dry lacquer technique by female artist, Hayashi Kumi. Entitled Kakeru, galloping, a group of deer, rabbit and bird race across its rich gold maki-e surface, enlivened with gold kirikane highlights. The animals’ bodies are rendered in high gloss roiro pure black, urushi, subtly modelled through a flowing takamakie technique. The design is inspired by a 1919 work of Matsuda Gonroku (1896-1986).
Hayashi is a member of both the Osaka and Kyoto Kogei Craft Associations, having graduated from the Kyoto City University of Arts in 1980. Establishing her studio in Osaka in 1987 her work is regularly selected for kogei exhibitions in the Kyoto/Osaka/Hyogo region. In 2018 she won the Osaka Crafts Merit Award and, in 2022, the Kyoto Craft Artists Association Encouragement Award.
Description
SMALL BOX kobako
by HAYASHI Kumi
Reiwa period,contemporary
Dry lacquer, kanshitsu, with makie finish
8.6 x 7.5 x 6.5 (h) cm.
Signed. Signed and sealed tomobako
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