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OGIMURA SAKITOSHI: A LACQUER SUZURIBAKO WITH ASTER AND NEKOYANAGI NO HANA
Lot 120 - AK0125
By Ogimura Sakitoshi (born 1943), signed Ogimura Sakitoshi saku with seal Sakitoshi
Japan, late 20th century
Of rounded rectangular form with a domed cover, the exterior bearing a roiro ground finely sprinkled with a mokume (wood grain) design and decorated in shades of gold and brown takamaki-e and hiramaki-e with sprays of aster, framed by a wavy border resembling eggshell, and flanked by sprigs of nekoyanagi no hana (pussy willow). The interior lacquered in brown to simulate iron rust, fitted with two baseboards holding a ceramic water dropper (suiteki) and a rectangular inkstone (suzuri). The base signed Ogimura SAKITOSHI saku [made by Ogimura Sakitoshi] with seal SAKITOSHI. The ceramic water dropper with a mark.
SIZE 31.8 x 25.2 x 7.2 cm
Condition: Excellent condition with minimal wear.
Ogimura Sakitoshi was born in 1943, studied Kiso lacquerware under his father and became independent in 1961. He was appointed a Dento Kogei-shi (traditional arts crafts artist) in 1993. Sakitoshi does all the process of crafting lacquer himself, from preparation to finish. In 1967, he was awarded by the National Traditional Arts Crafts Exhibition and in 1984, he was awarded by the Nagano Prefecture Crafts Association. He runs the Oginami Studio, Shiojiri City, Nagano Prefecture, and teaches lacquer art to the next generation.
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