Aizu Tamamushi-nuri Stemmed Sake Cup / Takao Togashi kanazawa swimming peacefully one after another

swimming peacefully one after another

" a harmonious balance of sophistication and rustic beauty

referencing a traditional scraping technique called "shinogite

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Aizu Tamamushi-nuri Stemmed Sake Cup / Takao Togashi kanazawa swimming peacefully one after anotherThis western styled sake cup is crafted using a fascinating technique called tama mushi or jewel beetle coating, which involves applying sterling silver on the vessels before coating them with a deep red lacquer, producing a metallic yet translucent effect similar to a beetle's wing. Takao Togashi, a renowned lacquer artist, is known for his intriguing style that pushes the boundaries between East and West. He aspires to create art pieces that extend