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Wajima-Lacquer Flower-Arrangement Stand (T-4884)

Creator: Senchasō Company
Offered by: Thomsen Gallery

Description
Senchasō (ac. Showa-Heisei eras)
Wajima-Lacquer Flower-Arrangement Stand, 1990s
Gold and black lacquer on wood
Size 12 x 19½ x 12½ in. (30.5 x 50 x 32 cm)

A formal stand for flower arrangements, made of wood finished in black and gold lacquer, sprinkled with graduated hirame kinpun gold flakes and kinpun gold powders.

Comes with the original paulownia-wood tomobako storage box, the lid inscribed outside: Wajima-nuri kadai (Wajima-lacquer flower stand), signed and sealed on the reverse of the lid Senchasō kinsei (Carefully manufactured by Senchasō)

Wajima is an important center of the urushi lacquer industry, located on the north coast of the Noto Peninsula about seventy miles from the city of Kanazawa.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	Marked on accompanying original storage box
Origin:	Japan
Period:	1980-1999
Materials:	Gold lacquer, black lacquer on wood
Condition:	Good. Excellent condition
Creation Date:	1990s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Asian
Patterns:	Asian/Oriental, Handmade, Modern
Dealer Reference #:	T-4884
Incollect Reference #:	745307

Dimensions

W.	19.69 in;	H.	12.01 in;	D.	12.6 in;
W.	50 cm;	H.	30.5 cm;	D.	32 cm;

Message from Seller:

Thomsen gallery, located in a townhouse on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, offers important Japanese paintings and works of art to collectors and museums worldwide. The gallery specializes in Japanese screens and scrolls; in early Japanese tea ceramics from the medieval through the Edo periods; in masterpieces of ikebana bamboo baskets; and in gold lacquer objects.